Ben Elpers

Ben Elpers is an experienced professional in logistics and risk management, currently serving as the Director of Rail Logistics at The Andersons, Inc. since July 2024. Prior to this role, Ben was the Director of Portfolio Management at KBX from March 2021 to July 2024. Ben's career in the fertilizer industry includes positions as a Marketing Representative and Market Risk Manager at Koch Fertilizer, LLC from 2012 to 2021. Ben began career at CME Group, where roles included Director of Risk Management and Senior Risk Management Analyst from 2008 to 2012. Ben also worked at Citadel Investment Group as a Business Unit Control from 2006 to 2008 and served as Distribution Manager at Inergy, L.P. from 2004 to 2006. Ben holds an MBA from Webster University, completed between 2003 and 2006.