Advisory Council
The vision and strategy for the FFMPI will be informed by a FFMPI Advisory Council. Council members are appointed by the Director of OSU Extension for a period of 4 years. The FFMPI Advisory Council is made up of representatives from the following groups:
The responsibilities of the Advisory Council are to: #1: Assist in developing the overall strategic plan for FFMPI and making periodical updates to the plan. #2: Provide input in the development and refinement of FFMPI’s Pattern of Administration. #3: Recommend benchmarks to measure FFMPI impact and effectiveness in education, research, and curriculum development. #4: Be an advocate and partner in securing external funding of FFMPI operations and programming.
Current Members of the Advisory Council
Name |
Representing |
Term |
---|---|---|
David Civittolo |
Interim Associate Dean and Director of OSU Extension |
Tied to Appt |
Dr. Amy Ando |
Department Chair, Agricultural, Environmental, and Development Economics (AEDE) |
Tied to Appt |
Chris Zoller |
Interim Assistant Director for Ag & Natural Resources (OSU Extension Representative) |
2023-2025 |
Peggy Hall |
OSU Extension Representative |
2023-2024 |
Dr. Seungki Lee |
CFAES Faculty Representative |
2023-2026 |
Dr. John Fulton |
CFAES Faculty Representative |
2023-2027 |
Laura Lindsey |
CFAES Faculty Representative |
2023-2025 |
Tadd Nicolson |
Ohio Corn & Wheat |
2023-2027 |
Kirk Merritt |
Ohio Soybean Association |
2023-2027 |
Melanie Strait-Bok |
Farm Credit Mid-America |
2023-2026 |
Scott Higgins |
Ohio Dairy Producers Association |
2023-2025 |
Joe Shultz |
OSU CFAES Alumni |
2023-2024 |
Matt Heimerl |
OSU CFAES Alumni |
2023-2026 |
Ryanna Tietje |
AEDE Undergraduate Student |
2023-2024 |