Mark lives southwest of Danville. For over 20 years, he has raised wheat, milo, and soybeans on the family farm operation with his father and brother. He and his wife, Sara, also run a cow/calf operation. Mark has been a member of the coop since 2001. He originally served on the Danville Coop board then transitioned to the Progressive Ag Cooperative (PAC) board when Danville Coop merged with Wellington Coop. Mark became a member of the MKC board after the unification of PAC with MKC.
Mark believes it is important to have board members with a desire to serve for the betterment of the entire cooperative. He has that willingness and feels it is his duty. He pledges to represent the owners of their cooperative to the best of his ability as a board member of MKC. He looks forward to doing his part to continue the mission of Shared growth, Shared success that the MKC strives for every day.
Mark attended Kansas State University and received his Bachelor’s degree in Ag Economics. He and Sara have 2 children, Nori and Drew.