{"id":12240,"date":"2017-05-08T15:23:27","date_gmt":"2017-05-08T20:23:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.namablog.org\/?p=12240"},"modified":"2017-05-08T15:23:27","modified_gmt":"2017-05-08T20:23:27","slug":"welcome-the-2017-2018-nama-executive-committee","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.namablog.org\/?p=12240","title":{"rendered":"Welcome the 2017-2018 NAMA Executive Committee"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"null\"><strong>Introducing the 2017-2018 Executive Committee Members<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The National Agri-Marketing Association (NAMA) has introduced the 2017-2018 Executive Committee members. Please welcome the officers below:<\/p>\n<p><strong>PRESIDENT<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.namablog.org\/images\/\/Bradford_Amy-11a.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-9487\" src=\"https:\/\/www.namablog.org\/images\/\/Bradford_Amy-11a-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Bradford_Amy 11a\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a>Amy Bradford, Heartland Chapter<br \/>\nGROWMARK, Inc.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Amy Bradford is corporate relations manager for GROWMARK, responsible for the development and implementation of the cooperative\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s corporate communications strategy including employee, member, and external communications; proactive corporate media relations and public relations; cooperative education and awareness; and the cooperative\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s annual meeting. She also oversees GROWMARK\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s philanthropic efforts, and manages The GROWMARK Foundation.<\/p>\n<p>She has been a member of NAMA since 1998 and has served in numerous local capacities, including chapter president. In addition, she has served on the national Professional Recognition Committee and has been on the Executive Committee since 2012.<\/p>\n<p><strong>PRESIDENT-ELECT<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-9312\" src=\"https:\/\/www.namablog.org\/images\/\/Sheri-Seger-Head-Shot-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Sheri Seeger, ad sales staff, Chicago\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" data-pin-nopin=\"true\" \/>Sheri Seger, Chicago Chapter<br \/>\nDTN\/The Progressive Farmer<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Sheri Seger is Director of Major Accounts and Digital Strategy at DTN\/The Progressive\u00c2\u00a0Farmer, responsible for aligning the company\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s media platforms in print, digital and events to\u00c2\u00a0the communications needs of agri-marketing companies and their advertising agencies. Her\u00c2\u00a0responsibilities are focused nationally and across both row crop and livestock segments.<\/p>\n<p>A long time NAMA member, Sheri has been active with the association at both a local and national\u00c2\u00a0level. She has served as Chicago Chapter President, Region IV Director, National Best of NAMA Chair\u00c2\u00a0and the 2012 Agri-Marketing Conference Chair. She joined the Executive Committee in 2013.<\/p>\n<p><strong>SECRETARY\/TREASURER<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.namablog.org\/images\/\/McClureIMG_2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-9496\" src=\"https:\/\/www.namablog.org\/images\/\/McClureIMG_2.jpg\" alt=\"McClureIMG_2\" width=\"149\" height=\"149\" \/><\/a>Scott McClure, Gateway Chapter<br \/>\nBrighton Agency<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Scott McClure is Senior Vice President, Influencer Engagement, at Brighton Agency. He is the lead strategist for all Brighton agribusiness accounts, providing strategic counsel and support for all clients; management of group budgets, performance and personnel; and new business. His responsibilities also include being group leader for Brighton Influencer Engagement (PR) accounts, providing support for agricultural and non-agricultural client teams, strategic planning, content development and maintaining media and industry relationships.<\/p>\n<p>Scott has been active with NAMA for many years\u00c2\u00a0at both local and national\u00c2\u00a0levels. He has served as a Best of NAMA judge for five years, he was the Agri-Marketing Conference Vice Chair in 2012 and chaired the committee in 2013. Scott joined the Executive Committee in 2014.<\/p>\n<p><strong>VICE PRESIDENTS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.namablog.org\/images\/\/Headshot-Gary-Sakin1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-9498\" src=\"https:\/\/www.namablog.org\/images\/\/Headshot-Gary-Sakin1-e1421861389589-248x300.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.namablog.org\/images\/Headshot-Gary-Sakin1-e1421861389589-248x300.jpg 248w, https:\/\/www.namablog.org\/images\/Headshot-Gary-Sakin1-e1421861389589.jpg 668w\" alt=\"Headshot Gary Sakin\" width=\"150\" height=\"181\" data-pin-nopin=\"true\" \/><\/a>-Gary Sakin\u00c2\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>\u00c2\u00a0Gateway Chapter<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>\u00c2\u00a0Monsanto<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/gallery.mailchimp.com\/46b0223d98f965d50b60b9eaa\/images\/c8a85eae-ea65-42ac-b5ee-0f71280ab684.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"151\" height=\"172\" align=\"right\" data-cke-saved-src=\"https:\/\/gallery.mailchimp.com\/46b0223d98f965d50b60b9eaa\/images\/c8a85eae-ea65-42ac-b5ee-0f71280ab684.jpg\" \/>-Sara Steever<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>\u00c2\u00a0Northern Prairie Chapter<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>\u00c2\u00a0Paulsen<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.namablog.org\/images\/\/SueLeeHeadShotApril2013.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-11103 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/www.namablog.org\/images\/\/SueLeeHeadShotApril2013-e1461186405219-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Sue+Lee+Head+Shot+April+2013\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.namablog.org\/images\/SueLeeHeadShotApril2013-e1461186405219-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.namablog.org\/images\/SueLeeHeadShotApril2013-e1461186405219-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.namablog.org\/images\/SueLeeHeadShotApril2013-e1461186405219-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.namablog.org\/images\/SueLeeHeadShotApril2013-e1461186405219-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.namablog.org\/images\/SueLeeHeadShotApril2013-e1461186405219.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>-Sue Lee<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>\u00c2\u00a0MoKan Chapter<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.namablog.org\/images\/\/johnson_deron-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-11104 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/www.namablog.org\/images\/\/johnson_deron-1-e1461186463951-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"johnson_deron\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a>-Deron Johnson<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>\u00c2\u00a0MoKan Chapter<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>\u00c2\u00a0FLM+<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.namablog.org\/images\/\/rozum_John.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-12243\" src=\"https:\/\/www.namablog.org\/images\/\/rozum_John.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a>-John Rozum<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>\u00c2\u00a0Badger Chapter<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>\u00c2\u00a0Association of Equipment Manufacturers, Inc.\u00c2\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.namablog.org\/images\/\/larson_sharon.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-12246\" src=\"https:\/\/www.namablog.org\/images\/\/larson_sharon.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a>-Sharon Larson<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>\u00c2\u00a0North Central Chapter<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>\u00c2\u00a0CHS, Inc.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Introducing the 2017-2018 Executive Committee Members The National Agri-Marketing Association (NAMA) has introduced the 2017-2018 Executive Committee members. Please welcome the officers below: PRESIDENT Amy Bradford, Heartland Chapter GROWMARK, Inc. Amy Bradford is corporate relations manager for GROWMARK, responsible for the development and implementation of the cooperative\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s corporate communications strategy including employee, member, and external [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12240","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.namablog.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12240","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.namablog.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.namablog.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.namablog.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.namablog.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=12240"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.namablog.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12240\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12250,"href":"https:\/\/www.namablog.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12240\/revisions\/12250"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.namablog.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12240"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.namablog.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12240"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.namablog.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12240"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}