Board of Directors
Executive Board
Greg Oltman
President
Barrington
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Class of 1972 ornamental horticulture
Current profession: landscape contractor, GRO Horticultural Enterprises, Inc.
John Huston
Vice President
Chicago
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Class of 1966 agricultural education
Current profession: retired executive vice president National Cattlemen’s Beef Association
Bill Francis
Secretary
Wilmington
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Class of 1971, JD 1974
Current profession: attorney, Tryner, Francis & Tryner
Tara Anderson
Treasurer
Chicago
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Class of 2002 ACE food and agribusiness management, 2006 Master of Public Administration
Current profession: director of alumni relations, Chicago-Kent College of Law at Illinois Institute of Technology
Angie Eckert
Immediate Past President
Belleville
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Class of 1994 ornamental horticulture
Current profession: retail director of operations, public speaker, and gardening educator, Eckert's Country Store and Farms, Inc.