National Cotton Council Names 2023 Directors
February 26, 2023 Thirty-five members representing the seven segments of the U.S. cotton industry were elected directors of the National Cotton Council for 2023 during the organization’s annual meeting in Dallas, TX.
Elected during segment caucuses were:
Producers – David Dunlow, Gaston, NC; Patrick Johnson, Tunica, MS; Gary Martin, Firebaugh, CA; Nathan Reed, Marianna, AR; and Jon Whatley, Odem, TX.
Ginners – Steve Sterling, Tuscumbia, AL; J. Bradley Williams, Burlison, TN; Larry Black, Roscoe, TX; Matt Toste, Cantua Creek, CA; and Gene Seale, Pima, AZ.
Warehousers – Joseph Cain, Bakersfield, CA; Ray Doroff, Memphis, TN; Joe Tillman, Cordova, TN; Eric Wanjura, Lubbock, TX; and Robert Swize, Corpus Christi, TX.
Merchants – John C. King, III, Richardson, TX; Ernie Schroeder, Bakersfield, CA; Azeez Syed, Richardson, TX; Tommy Hayden and Krista Rickman, both of Cordova, TN.
Cottonseed – Aaron Pena, Harlingen, TX; Fred Serven, Chattanooga, TN; Joe Gribble, Altus, OK; Amy Hopper, Overland Park, KS; and Robert Lacy, Lubbock, TX.
Cooperatives – Reid Nichols, Altus, OK; Kevin Brinkley, Lubbock, TX; Paul Bush, Glendale, AZ; Wayne Boseman, Garner, NC; and David Camp, Greenwood, MS.
Manufacturers – Anderson Warlick and James Martin, both of Gastonia, NC; Mike Quinn, Sanford, NC; William Bowen, Jr., Inman, SC; and Marc Doyon, Salisbury, NC.
As the unifying force of the U.S. cotton industry, the Memphis-based NCC brings together industry representatives from the 17 cotton-producing states to establish policies reflecting the common interests and promoting mutual benefits for its broad membership and ancillary industries. The NCC’s mission is ensuring the ability of all industry segments to compete effectively and profitably in the raw cotton, oilseed and U.S.-manufactured product markets at home and abroad.
Based on information provided by the National Cotton Council
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