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Jay J. Vroom

Jay Vroom is president and CEO of CropLife America, the largest national trade organization representing developers, formulators and distributors of agricultural pesticides across the United States. He has held this position since election by the Board of Directors in 1989 and has been re-elected each succeeding year.

Vroom has testified numerous times before U.S. congressional and regulatory bodies, and represents the U.S. plant science solution industry internationally.

Colin Woodall

Colin Woodall is the Vice President of Government Affairs for NCBA in Washington, D.C. He serves as NCBA’s chief lobbyist on Capitol Hills and leads the Washington Office in developing strategies to ensure that the cattle industry’s voice is being heard by policy makers.

Scott Nally

Ohio EPA Director Scott Nally was sworn into office by Gov. John Kasich on Jan. 10, 2011, and brings more than 20 years of public and private environmental management experience to the position.

Since Ohio EPA was created in 1972, Director Nally is the 12th director of the organization, leading the cabinet-level agency that is responsible for implementing federal and state regulations to protect human health and the environment while ensuring the environmentally sound operations of business and government activities imperative to economic growth.

Susan Bodine

Susan Bodine is a partner in Barnes & Thornburg LLP’s Washington, D.C., office, where she is a member of the firm’s Environmental Law Department.

Ms. Bodine focuses her practice on environmental public policy issues, including climate change and energy legislation and regulation, environmentally sound development of property and infrastructure, management of wastes and hazardous substances, remediation of contaminated properties, wetlands issues, water pollution control, and water resources development.

Bob Stallman

Bob Stallman, a rice and cattle producer from Columbus, Texas, is president of the American Farm Bureau Federation, the nation’s largest and most influential general farm organization. The 11th president in the organization’s history, Mr. Stallman was first elected president on Jan. 13, 2000. Prior to becoming AFBF President, Mr. Stallman was president of the Texas Farm Bureau. He became a member of AFBF’s board of director in 1994.

In addition to Farm Bureau involvement, Mr. Stallman has been selected to serve on various state and federal committees. In 2007, the President appointed Mr. Stallman to serve as a member of the White House Advisory Committee for Trade Policy and Negotiations (ACTPN).

Mr. Stallman has served on the Advisory Committee on International Economic Policy, the board of trustees for the Farm Foundation, the state’s Citizen’s Committee on Property Tax Relief, the Commission on 21st Century Production Agriculture, chairman of the U.S. Farmers and Ranchers Alliance and more.


 
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