GROWMARK Executive and Leadership Team

M. Ansari, the Chief Executive Officer at GROWMARK, directs the cooperative's overarching strategy and operational execution. Ansari guides the organization's expansion and service delivery across the U.S. and Canada, ensuring alignment with the needs of member cooperatives, retailers, businesses, and customers. This leadership role involves setting the strategic vision for providing essential agricultural products and services, including fuels, lubricants, crop nutrients, crop protection, and seed. Ansari also oversees grain marketing assistance and construction services, driving efficiency and value for all stakeholders. The Chief Executive Officer ensures GROWMARK maintains its commitment to agricultural advancement and cooperative principles. M. Ansari's focus remains on strengthening the company's market position and fostering sustainable growth within the agricultural sector.

Shirley Neill, the Chief Financial Officer at GROWMARK, manages the company's financial health and strategic fiscal planning. Neill oversees all financial operations, including accounting, budgeting, and financial reporting, ensuring fiscal responsibility across GROWMARK's diverse offerings of fuels, lubricants, crop nutrients, and seed. This position is critical for maintaining the financial stability required to support member cooperatives, retailers, and customers throughout the U.S. and Canada. The Chief Financial Officer plays a key part in evaluating investment opportunities, managing risk, and optimizing financial performance for services like grain marketing assistance and construction. Shirley Neill's expertise guides GROWMARK's financial strategy, supporting long-term growth and operational excellence.

Karmy Kays, the Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer at GROWMARK, provides strategic financial leadership and oversight for the cooperative's extensive operations. Kays manages financial planning, analysis, and reporting, ensuring fiscal discipline across all business units that provide fuels, lubricants, crop nutrients, and seed. This role is essential for supporting GROWMARK's network of cooperatives, retailers, and customers throughout the U.S. and Canada. The Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer guides financial strategies related to grain marketing assistance, construction services, and capital investments. Karmy Kays's financial acumen is instrumental in driving profitability, managing risk, and ensuring the long-term financial sustainability of the organization.

Bradley Drake, the Executive Vice President & Chief Operating Officer at GROWMARK, directs the company's extensive operational activities and supply chain management. Drake oversees the efficient distribution and delivery of essential agricultural products, including fuels, lubricants, crop nutrients, and seed, across the U.S. and Canada. This critical role ensures the seamless execution of services such as construction and equipment provision, supporting member cooperatives, retailers, and customers. The Executive Vice President & Chief Operating Officer focuses on optimizing operational workflows, enhancing logistical capabilities, and maintaining high standards of service quality. Bradley Drake's leadership is fundamental to GROWMARK's ability to meet market demands and deliver value through its comprehensive agricultural solutions.

Kevin Malchine, the Chairman & President at GROWMARK, provides high-level governance and strategic direction for the agricultural cooperative. Malchine leads the board of directors, ensuring that GROWMARK's operations and strategic initiatives align with its cooperative mission and serve the best interests of its members. This leadership role involves guiding the organization's vision for providing fuels, lubricants, crop nutrients, crop protection products, and seed across the U.S. and Canada. The Chairman & President oversees the strategic framework that supports services like grain marketing assistance and construction. Kevin Malchine's commitment to cooperative principles and agricultural advancement shapes GROWMARK's long-term trajectory and market impact.

Dan Winters, the Chief Information Officer at GROWMARK, architects the company's technology strategy and digital transformation initiatives. Winters oversees the integration of advanced IT solutions to enhance operational efficiency and service delivery across all business segments, from fuels and lubricants to crop nutrients and seed. This role involves managing the technological infrastructure that supports GROWMARK's extensive network of cooperatives, retailers, and customers in the U.S. and Canada. The Chief Information Officer ensures robust data management, cybersecurity, and the implementation of innovative digital tools that support grain marketing assistance and construction services. Dan Winters' leadership drives technological advancements, enabling GROWMARK to better serve its members and adapt to the evolving agricultural landscape.

Jordan Kuhns, the Chief Information Officer & Vice President at GROWMARK, drives technological innovation and operational integration across the cooperative. Kuhns leads the strategic deployment of IT infrastructure and digital solutions, enhancing the delivery of fuels, lubricants, crop nutrients, and seed to member cooperatives and customers in the U.S. and Canada. This dual role involves overseeing the technological backbone that supports services such as grain marketing assistance and construction. The Chief Information Officer & Vice President ensures that GROWMARK's information systems are secure, efficient, and scalable, facilitating seamless operations. Jordan Kuhns's leadership is pivotal in leveraging technology to optimize business processes and support the cooperative's mission of agricultural advancement.