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Joe Mark Sponsler <br />15771 WCR 84 <br />Ault, Colorado 80610 <br />(970) 380-1604 mobile <br />(970) 351-8201 office <br />Employment <br />Colorado Corn Growers Association <br />Chief Executive Officer - 2006 to Present <br />Manage administration, staff, budget, and projects of the Colorado Corn Growers <br />Association, Colorado Corn Administrative Committee, and their subsidiaries - <br />FarmProfit, FarmInsure, FarmCast -while contributing to ethanol promotion, <br />marketing, and infrastructure development activities. <br />Represent Growers Association to members, public, industry, and other <br />organizations building and strengthening relationships. <br />Execute projects, programs, communications, and activities as directed by board of <br />directors consistent with the mission of the organization. <br />Director of Agronomic Services - 2003 to 2006 <br />Responsibilities include the identification of resource management issues as they <br />affect agronomic decisions for agricultural producers. Helped establish and <br />communicate various economic, environmental, and legislative positions and <br />perspectives related to crop production on behalf of producers. <br />Developed and managed start-up enterprise designed to provide tools and services of <br />the precision agriculture industry to help producers and agricultural consultants <br />accomplish increased farm efficiency and profitability. <br />Established the Colorado Corn Grower Association's first revenue-generating entity <br />with FarmProfit. Evaluated core service vendors, defined business model, and <br />established scope of products and services associated with this enterprise. Engaged <br />software developer in product refinement. Provided customers with technical <br />support and service in the emerging field of precision-ag technology.