KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI, US — Wyatt Brummer, vice president-western rail grains at The Scoular Co., has been elected chairman of the Transportation, Elevator & Grain Merchants Association (TEGMA).
Also elected during TEGMA’s annual meeting on Feb. 1 in Scottsdale, Arizona, US, were Greg Beck, chief administrative officer and senior vice president of CGB Enterprises, as first vice chairman, and Aaron Reid, chief operating officer at J.D. Heiskell & Co., second vice chairman.
Active members re-elected to three-year terms on the board of directors were: Brummer, Reid and Ross Edwards, Viterra.
Elected by members to one-year terms on the board were representatives of associate members: Chad Hartwig, The Greenbrier Companies, and Ron Seeber, Kansas Grain and Feed Association.
Brummer thanked outgoing board member Katie Hadenfeldt with GATX for her service on the Board.
The newly elected board members join the following incumbents on the board: Angela Caddell, BNSF Railway; Jason Hess, Union Pacific Railroad; Justin Cauley, CHS Inc.; Shaun Meiners, The Andersons; Trent Schairer, Bartlett Grain Co.; and Beck.
TEGMA staff officers are Bob Petersen, president, and Erica Venancio, secretary-treasurer.
TEGMA is a North American trade association whose members include leading grain shippers, receivers and rail carriers, as well as related businesses.
