2023 Presentation Slides
Available presentations from the 2023 Summit can be found below by clicking a speaker's name. The presentation password can be found on the WIA 2023 mobile app. Questions? Email Carrie Vita at cvita@highquestgroup.com.
Tuesday, September 26, 2023
Keynote: Write Your Success Story
Meggie Palmer, Founder & CEO, PeptalkHer
Wednesday, September 27, 2023
The Power of Bio-Based Crop Solutions
Anna Rath, President & CEO, Vestaron Corporation
Kaitlin Fitzgerald, VP, Sustainability, Sound Agriculture
Leveraging the Cooperative Model in Agriculture
Dr. Keri Jacobs, Executive Director, Graduate Institute of Cooperative Leadership, University of Missouri-Columbia
Transformation in Transportation
Brittany Batz, Principal, Cobblefield LLC
Kaylee Heap, Integration Lead, Roger
Jessica Stephan, Logistics Director, Bunge
Trends Impacting the Edible Oils Markets
Julie Robey, Strategic Marketing Leader, Cargill Global Edible Oil Solutions, North America, Cargill
Natasha Orlova, Managing Director, Oil & Fat, Cargill
Growing Financial Acumen, Career & Business Success
Chris Shelden, VP Wholesale Sales, AgriBusiness, JR Simplot
Jana Owens, VP Finance, AgriBusiness, JR Simplot
Kala Killworth Head of HR, AgriBusiness, JR Simplot
Biofuels Markets and Molecules
Kelsey Erickson, Senior Manager, Commercial Quality Assurance, Chevron Renewable Energy Group
Natalie Merrill, Senior Vice President, Business Development & Strategy, Chevron Renewable Energy Group
US Farmland Values
Bruce Sherrick, Dir. TIAA Center for Farmland Research & Fruin Prof. of Farmland Economics, University of Illinois, iFAR-LLP, ACA
Thursday, September 28, 2023
Ag Innovations
Moderator: Susanne Wasson Agricultural Industry Executive/ Board Director
Claire Crunk, Founder & CEO, Trace Femcare, Inc
Lizzie King, Director of Sales, North America, Impossible Foods
Jen Morales, Founder and CEO, Mix Ventures, LLC
Jacqueline Heard, Founder and CEO, Enko Chem, Inc.
Anna Kim, Director, Customer Success, Smartwyre
Changing the Future Through Regenerative Ag
Megan Schmit, Vice President, North Grain and North American Fertilizer, ADM
Jaime Goehner, Commercial Manager, ADM