The National Grain and Feed Association (NGFA) is pleased to announce that members have elected Brian Schouvieller, Senior Vice President of Ag, Trade and Risk Management at CHS Inc. in Saint Paul, Minn., as NGFA chairman for a one-year term.

Schouvieller previously served as NGFA First Vice Chairman and Second Vice Chairman before being elected this year as NGFA Chairman of the Board. He has served on NGFA’s Board of Directors and Executive Committee for several years and has been actively engaged in advancing NGFA’s policy and industry priorities.

This year’s ballot was distributed to voting NGFA member companies for the election of NGFA’s directors and industry officers, as well as the ratification of amendments to NGFA’s Trade Rules, Arbitration Rules and Rail Arbitration Rules.

Schouvieller brings extensive experience in grain merchandising and global markets through his leadership role at CHS Inc., one of the nation’s leading farmer-owned cooperatives. His background and industry perspective will help guide NGFA’s efforts to strengthen U.S. agriculture’s competitiveness, support efficient supply chains, and advocate for policies that benefit grain and feed industry participants.

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