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Farm Foundation appoints Todd Van Hoose as Interim President & CEO

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Farm Foundation today announced the appointment of Todd Van Hoose as Interim President & CEO. Todd recently completed his first three-year term on the Farm Foundation Board of Directors following a decades-long career across food and agriculture, including serving as President and CEO of the Farm Credit Council.

  

“Todd has been a strong advocate for the food and agricultural sector for decades,” said Cheri De Jong, Farm Foundation Board Chair. “He is a thoughtful and steady leader who will guide Farm Foundation in the months ahead and support the continued momentum of our work.”  

Shari Rogge-Fidler has resigned from her role as President & CEO of Farm Foundation. We thank her for her contributions and wish her well. 

“I’m honored to step into the role of Interim President & CEO,” said Todd Van Hoose. “I’ve had the privilege of working alongside Farm Foundation through my time on the Board and have seen firsthand the strength of this team and its mission. I look forward to supporting the organization as we continue building on that foundation.”  

Farm Foundation remains focused on its role as a trusted place where people from across food and agriculture come together to exchange ideas, build connections, and turn insight into action. With a strong team, an engaged community, and a clear sense of purpose, Farm Foundation is well positioned to build on its momentum and expand its impact in the months and years ahead.  

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