Michael Toelle is the owner of T & T Farms, a diversified farming company, and is a former board chairman of CHS Inc., the largest cooperative business in the United States. He was elected to the Nationwide Board of Directors in 2013.
Toelle was a longtime board member of CHS Inc. and Cenex Inc., its predecessor before merging with Harvest States Cooperatives in 1998. Toelle chaired the governance unification committee for the merger and served as chairman or a member of several committees for the CHS board.