Glen R. Smith | |
---|---|
11th Chairman of the Farm Credit Administration | |
In office July 17, 2019 –October 21, 2022 | |
President | Donald Trump |
Preceded by | Dallas Tonsager |
Succeeded by | Vincent G. Logan |
Board Member for the Farm Credit Administration | |
Assumed office December 14,2017 | |
President | Donald Trump |
Preceded by | Kenneth Albert Spearman |
Personal details | |
Born | Atlantic,Iowa |
Spouse | Fauzan |
Children | 4 |
Education | Iowa State University |
Glen R. Smith is an American farmer and businessman who serves as a current board member and former chairman of the Farm Credit Administration. [1] In 1982,Smith co-founded Smith Land Service,a company that specializes in farm management,land appraisal,and farmland brokerage services. He also owns and serves as president of Smith Generation Farms,Inc.,a family farm operation in western Iowa that includes 2,000 acres of corn and soybeans. [2] [3]
Thomas James Vilsack is an American politician serving as the 32nd United States Secretary of Agriculture in the Biden administration. He previously served in the role from 2009 to 2017 during the Obama administration. A member of the Democratic Party,he served as the 40th governor of Iowa from 1999 to 2007.
Terry Edward Branstad is an American politician and former diplomat. A member of the Republican Party,he served three terms in the Iowa House of Representatives from 1973 to 1979 before serving as governor of Iowa from 1983 to 1999 and again from 2011 to 2017. Branstad served as the United States Ambassador to China from 2017 to 2020 under President Donald Trump.
James Allen Nussle is an American businessman and retired politician who has been president and chief executive officer of the Credit Union National Association since 2014. Nussle served as a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives from 1991 to 2007 and was the Republican nominee for the 2006 Iowa gubernatorial election,losing to Democrat Chet Culver. He was then appointed director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) in 2007 by President George W. Bush,an office he retained until 2009.
James "Tama Jim" Wilson was a Scottish-American politician who served as United States Secretary of Agriculture for sixteen years during three presidencies,from 1897 to 1913. He holds the record as the longest-serving United States Cabinet member.
William French Smith II was an American lawyer and the 74th United States Attorney General. After attaining his law degree from Harvard Law School in 1942,Smith went on to join the law firm of Gibson,Dunn &Crutcher LLP in 1946. Smith became acquainted with California governor candidate Ronald Reagan in 1966,after which Reagan appointed him to the University of California Board of Regents. Smith was nominated for U.S. Attorney General shortly after Reagan's victory in the 1980 United States presidential election,assuming the title on January 23,1981,and serving until February 25,1985.
Mary Louise Smith,a U.S. political organizer and women's rights activist,was the second woman to become chair of a major political party in the United States.
Guy Mark Gillette was an American politician serving as a Democratic U.S. Representative and Senator from Iowa. In the U.S. Senate,Gillette was elected,re-elected,defeated,elected again,and defeated again.
Asbury Francis "Frank" Lever was a member of the United States House of Representatives from South Carolina.
Jill Lynette Long Thompson is an American politician,educator,and author. A former Congresswoman from Indiana,she is the author of The Character of American Democracy,published by Indiana University Press in September 2020. From 2015 to 2020 she taught ethics as a visiting clinical associate professor at the Kelley School of Business and the O'Neill School of Public and Environmental Affairs at Indiana University Bloomington and during the 2020–2021 academic year she served as a visiting scholar with the Ostrom Workshop,also at Indiana University. Until 2015 she was board chair and CEO of the Farm Credit Administration,a position to which President Barack Obama appointed her. The first person in her family to graduate from college,she earned a B.S. in business administration at Valparaiso University and an M.B.A. and Ph.D. in business at Indiana University. She is a member of the Democratic Party.
The Under Secretary for Research,Education,and Economics is a high-ranking official within the United States Department of Agriculture that provides leadership and oversight for the Agricultural Research Service,National Institute of Food and Agriculture,Economic Research Service,National Agricultural Library,National Agricultural Statistics Service.
William Howard Northey is an American politician who served as the Under Secretary for Farm Production and Conservation in the United States Department of Agriculture from 2018 to 2021. A member of the Republican Party,he previously served as the Secretary of Agriculture of Iowa,first elected on November 7,2006 and sworn in on January 2,2007. In that position he led he led the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship.
Mark Everett Keenum is an agricultural economist who is the 19th and current university president of Mississippi State University.
Thomas Richard Nides is an American banker and government official who is the United States ambassador to Israel since December 2021. From 2013 to 2021,he was the managing director and vice-chairman of Morgan Stanley,serving as a member of the firm's management and operating committee. Nides was previously appointed the deputy secretary of state for management and resources from 2011 to 2013 during the Obama administration. He has served in various financial and governmental roles throughout his life.
Jeff Smith is the Iowa State Representative from the 1st District. A Republican,he has served in the Iowa House of Representatives since 2011. Smith was born in Plover,Iowa. He has a bachelor's degree in public service and administration from Iowa State University.
The Iowa elections,2018 were held in the U.S. state of Iowa on November 6,2018. A closed primary election was held on June 5,2018. All of Iowa's executive officers were up for election as well as all four of Iowa's seats in the United States House of Representatives,25 (half) of the seats in the Iowa Senate,and all 100 seats in the Iowa House of Representatives.
This is a list of political appointments of current officeholders made by the 45th president of the United States,Donald Trump.
David Longly Bernhardt is an American lawyer who served as the 53rd United States Secretary of the Interior from 2019 to 2021 during the Trump administration. He previously was a shareholder at the Colorado law firm Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck,where he was an oil and energy industry lobbyist and natural resources attorney. He began working for the United States Department of the Interior (DOI) in 2001,and served as the department's solicitor from 2006 to 2009 and deputy secretary from 2017 to 2019.
John Mark McWatters is a lawyer,accountant and former Board Member of the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA). He was appointed by President Donald Trump on June 23,2017,to serve as the tenth Board Chairman of the NCUA,and resigned from the NCUA Board on November 20,2020.
Stephen Alexander Vaden is a judge of the United States Court of International Trade.