{"id":9304,"date":"2015-01-20T14:13:21","date_gmt":"2015-01-20T20:13:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.namablog.org\/?p=9304"},"modified":"2015-01-21T11:30:50","modified_gmt":"2015-01-21T17:30:50","slug":"welcome-to-the-2015-executive-committee","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.namablog.org\/?p=9304","title":{"rendered":"Welcome to the 2015 Executive Committee!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"null\"><strong>Introducing the 2015 Executive Committee Members<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The National Agri-Marketing Association (NAMA) has introduced the 2015 Executive Committee members. Please welcome the officers below:<\/p>\n<p><strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.namablog.org\/images\/\/Marvin-Kokes-professional-pic.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-9484\" src=\"https:\/\/www.namablog.org\/images\/\/Marvin-Kokes-professional-pic-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Marvin Kokes professional pic\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a>PRESIDENT<br \/>\nMarvin Kokes, Rocky Mountain Chapter\/NCBA<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Marvin Kokes is the Senior Vice President of Industry and Member Services for the National Cattlemen\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Beef Association. His responsibilities include NCBA policy division revenues including membership, sponsorships, NCBA\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Cattlemen to Cattlemen sales, advertising sales, corporate membership, special projects, producer education, Beef Quality Assurance program and Conventions and Meetings.<\/p>\n<p>Prior to joining NCBA in 1992, Marvin was a loan officer and field representative at the Production Credit Association in Monte Vista, CO and also at the Greeley, Colorado Farm Credit Services. Marvin grew up in northeastern Colorado on a cow-calf and dryland wheat operation, near the town of Crook. Marvin has a degree in Business Administration with a concentration in Marketing from Colorado State University. He has two brothers who run the fourth generation commercial cow-calf operation and brothers-in-law who are farmer\/feeders and commercial feedyard managers.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.namablog.org\/images\/\/Matt-Coniglio-Profile-Picture.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-9485\" src=\"https:\/\/www.namablog.org\/images\/\/Matt-Coniglio-Profile-Picture-150x150.png\" alt=\"Matt Coniglio Profile Picture\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a>PRESIDENT-ELECT<br \/>\nMatt Coniglio,\u00c2\u00a0Chesapeake Chapter\/Penton Farm\u00c2\u00a0Progress<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Matt Coniglio is National Account Manager for Penton Farm Progress.<\/p>\n<p>In this role he works with companies and agencies in the eastern half of the U.S. Together, they develop marketing strategies for campaigns utilizing the company&#8217;s suite of media options: print, digital, broadcast and events.<\/p>\n<p><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><\/p>\n<p><strong>SECRETARY\/TREASURER<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong style=\"line-height: 1.5;\">Amy Bradford, Heartland Chapter\/GROWMARK, Inc.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Amy Bradford is corporate relations manager for GROWMARK, responsible for the development and implementation of the cooperative&#8217;s corporate communications strategy including employee, member and external communications; proactive corporate media relations and public relations; cooperative education and awareness; and the cooperative&#8217;s annual meeting. She also oversees GROWMARK&#8217;s philanthropic efforts, and manages The GROWMARK Foundation.<\/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\" alt=\"Headshot Gary Sakin\" width=\"150\" height=\"181\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.namablog.org\/images\/Headshot-Gary-Sakin1-e1421861389589-248x300.jpg 248w, https:\/\/www.namablog.org\/images\/Headshot-Gary-Sakin1-e1421861389589.jpg 668w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/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><a href=\"https:\/\/www.namablog.org\/images\/\/BuggA.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-9310 size-thumbnail alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.namablog.org\/images\/\/BuggA-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"BuggA\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><strong>-Amy Bugg <\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>\u00c2\u00a0Missouri-Kansas Chapter<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>\u00c2\u00a0Verdesian Life Sciences<\/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\" 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\" \/>-Sheri Seger<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>\u00c2\u00a0Chicago\u00c2\u00a0Chapter<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>\u00c2\u00a0DTN\/The Progressive Farmer<\/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\/\/Harrison_A3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-9495\" src=\"https:\/\/www.namablog.org\/images\/\/Harrison_A3.jpg\" alt=\"Harrison_A3\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a>-Amber Harrison<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>\u00c2\u00a0Iowa Chapter<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>\u00c2\u00a0United Suppliers, Inc.<\/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\/\/McClureIMG_2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-9496\" src=\"https:\/\/www.namablog.org\/images\/\/McClureIMG_2.jpg\" alt=\"McClureIMG_2\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a>-Scott McClure<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>\u00c2\u00a0Gateway Chapter<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>\u00c2\u00a0Brighton Agency<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Introducing the 2015 Executive Committee Members The National Agri-Marketing Association (NAMA) has introduced the 2015 Executive Committee members. Please welcome the officers below: PRESIDENT Marvin Kokes, Rocky Mountain Chapter\/NCBA Marvin Kokes is the Senior Vice President of Industry and Member Services for the National Cattlemen\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Beef Association. His responsibilities include NCBA policy division revenues including [&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-9304","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.namablog.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9304","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=9304"}],"version-history":[{"count":34,"href":"https:\/\/www.namablog.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9304\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9499,"href":"https:\/\/www.namablog.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9304\/revisions\/9499"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.namablog.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9304"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.namablog.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9304"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.namablog.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9304"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}