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For Immediate Release

2025/2026 NAWG Officers Begin One Year Terms

For Immediate Release Contact:

Elizabeth Rivera | 202-547-7800 | erivera@wheatworld.org

2025/2026 NAWG Officers Begin One Year Terms

Denver, CO, (March 4, 2025) – The National Association of Wheat Growers (NAWG) welcomed its new officer team today at Commodity Classic 2025 in Denver, CO. These officers will begin their one-year terms, continuing NAWG’s mission to promote the needs of our nation’s wheat growers.

Pat Clements of Kentucky will serve as President, Jamie Kress of Idaho will serve as Vice President, Nathan Keane of Montana will serve as Treasurer, and Chris Tanner of Kansas will serve as Secretary. Keeff Felty of Oklahoma will take on the role of Past President. These officers were elected on January 16, 2025, during NAWG’s annual meeting in Washington, D.C.

“We are excited to have these dedicated and strong leaders serving on the NAWG officer team,” said Chandler Goule, NAWG CEO. “Their combined experience and passion will help us continue to build a better future for wheat growers and rural America.”

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About NAWG

NAWG is the primary policy representative in Washington D.C. for wheat growers, working to ensure a better future for America’s growers, the industry and the general public. NAWG works with a team of 20 state wheat grower organizations to benefit the wheat industry at the national level. From their offices on Capitol Hill, NAWG’s staff members are in constant contact with state association representatives, NAWG grower leaders, Members of Congress, Congressional staff members, Administration officials and the public.