Agricenter International

Board of Directors

Executive Committee

  • John Charles Wilson, Agricenter International, President
  • Thomas F. "Bud" Hughes, Chairman of the Board, Farm/Research Committee Chair.
  • Brad Champlin, Vice Chairman; Regions Bank, Retired
  • Marsh Campbell, Past Chairman & Nominating Committee Chair; Regions Bank, Retired
  • Randy Graves, Treasurer & Finance Committee Chair; Ducks Unlimited, Chief Financial Officer
  • Joe McKinnon, Secretary, Showplace Arena Committee Chair; Tennessee Farm Bureau Federation
  • Richard S. Hollis, Jr., Past Chairman, Property Use Chair; Hollis & Burns Insurance, President
  • John Shelton Wilder, Jr., RV Park/Farmer's Market Chair; Longtown Supply Co. Inc., Manager

Committee Chairs

  • Steve Bares, Long Term Strategic Planning Chair; Memphis Biotech Foundation
  • Ron Carlsson, Catch 'em Lake Chair; USA Woods, International, Inc.
  • Mike Dennison, Education Chair; Shelby County Agricultural Extension Service, Director
  • Penny Estes, Main Complex Chair
  • Bill Gillon, Legal Committee Chair; Gillon Law Office
  • David Hawkins, Strategic Planning Chair; Helena Chemical Company
  • Elton Robinson, Jr., Marketing Committee Chair; Delta Farm Press, Editor

Board Members

  • Bob Abbott, President, Corporate Lending, Capital Farm Credit, ACA
  • Charles Askew, C.D. Askew Company Realtors, President
  • Bill Cox, McGinnis Oil Co
  • Dorothy Cleaves, Paragon National Bank, Vice-President Private Banking
  • Lewis Fort, Regional Medical Center
  • Joe Gaines, TN Dept. of Ag, Deputy Commissioner of Agriculture
  • Willie German, Willie German Equipment Company
  • Mike Karst, Entira
  • B. Lee Mallory, The Mallory Group, Executive Vice-President
  • Bill Mayfield, USDA, CSREES, Retired
  • Fletcher F. Maynard, Jr., SunTrust Bank, Retired
  • Deb Nichols, National Account, Mgr. Extra Space Storage
  • Kenneth "Ray" Sneed, Sneed Brothers Farms, Partner
  • Steve Shields, Jackson, Shields, & Yeiser
  • Lee Todd, Southern Cotton Ginners, Retired

 

Shelby County Agricenter Commission

  • Hamilton Smythe, III, Chairman; Premier Transportation
  • Martin S. Belz, Vice Chairman; Belz Enterprises
  • Morice Haskins; First TN Bank, Retired
  • Kenneth Plunk; Union Planters Bank, Retired
  • William L. Taylor; TVA, Retired