Farm Credit Mid-America announces the appointment of Adam Howard to its Board of Directors. Howard will succeed Brandon Robbins, who was required to step down from his director role earlier this year following his election to AgriBank's Board of Directors. Howard was selected by Farm Credit Mid-America's Board of Directors to fill the vacant seat for the remainder of the unexpired term.
Howard brings deep expertise in finance and a strong commitment to serve rural communities to his board position. A Certified Public Accountant and Senior Audit Manager with Carr Riggs & Ingram, LLC, Howard has more than a decade of experience working with financial institutions in the Southeast. Howard also operates a hay production business in Lancing, Tennessee.
“We are pleased to welcome Adam Howard to Farm Credit Mid-America’s Board of Directors. With his strong finance background, deep agricultural roots, and understanding of the challenges facing rural communities, we expect Adam to provide valuable insight that will inform our leadership and decision-making,” said Todd Clark, Chair of the Board. “During this time of uncertainty , we remain focused on our cooperative’s mission to secure the future of rural communities and agriculture while keeping our customers-owners’ needs at heart.”
Howard holds both a Master of Business Administration and a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from Tennessee Technological University. He is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) and the Tennessee Society of Certified Public Accountants (TSCPA).
“I am honored to join an organization that has been instrumental in supporting so many agricultural producers and rural communities in Tennessee,” said Howard. “I look forward to contributing my skills to the Board of Directors to ensure that farmers and rural residents across Farm Credit Mid-America’s footprint continue to have access to reliable credit and related financial services for generations to come.”
To learn more about Farm Credit Mid-America’s Board of Directors, visit fcma.com.