Leadership Team

Mark serves as an Executive Vice President and Chief Risk Officer for Farm Credit Mid-America. He leads collateral services, risk management, internal audit, and credit review. Mark joined the Association in 2020 with significant experience in risk management and analytics from his prior work experiences.

He began his career as a biostatistician for Indiana University, consulting on medical research projects. Mark then joined Deere & Company and held various roles of increasing responsibility for over 20 years. His experience includes risk analytics, enterprise risk management, interest rate risk, and crop insurance risk.

Mark holds a bachelor’s in Mathematical Sciences and a master’s in Statistics from the University of Kentucky. He also earned an MBA in finance from Indiana University.