AgSouth Farm Credit Announces 2024 Board of Director and Nominating Committee Results

2024 Director Election and Nominating Committee Results

STATESVILLE, NC (October 18, 2024) – AgSouth Farm Credit CEO Vance Dalton announced the winners of the 2024 Board of Director and Nominating Committee Election.
AgSouth Farm Credit is a member-owned cooperative and relies on their members to help build the leadership that serves them. Open Director seats and the Nominating Committee are voted for by eligible stockholders during the Annual Meeting. This year’s Annual Meeting was held on September 4, 2024, in Braselton, Georgia. Eligible stockholders were able to submit their ballot by mail or online. For more on AgSouth’s election process please visit www.agsouthfc.com.

The 2024 Director Election Results are as follows: Region 1, Seat 2 - Tina Gross (Sanford, NC); Region 4, Seat 3 - Leslie Sparks (Sparta, NC); Region 6, Seat 2 - William Robinson (St. Matthews, SC). The terms are effective October 23, 2024.

There will be a runoff election for Region 7, Seat 3 due to neither candidate receiving majority votes pursuant to AgSouth Bylaws Section 410.6. The runoff election is being held between Jonathan Mann (Surrency, GA) and Kenneth Bennett (Blackshear, GA). All voting stockholders as of the record date for the election are allowed to vote in the runoff election. All votes must be received by November 29, 2024.

About AgSouth:

AgSouth Farm Credit provides loans for land, equipment, and production agriculture; crop insurance; leasing; and home mortgages. The Association serves counties in North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia and is headquartered in Statesville, North Carolina. AgSouth is an equal housing lender and an equal opportunity provider.