Mark Jensen Named President and CEO of FCSAmerica and Frontier Farm Credit

Farm Credit Services of America (FCSAmerica) (www.fcsamerica.com) and Frontier Farm Credit (www.frontierfarmcredit.com) have named Mark Jensen as incoming president and chief executive officer of the customer-owned financial cooperatives. Jensen, the Associations’ chief risk officer, will assume his new role on November 1, 2017. He succeeds Doug Stark, who is retiring.

Jensen joined FCSAmerica in 1992 and has held senior vice president positions with the Association for the past 16 years. He was named senior vice president – chief risk officer in 2013. Jensen was instrumental in modernizing FCSAmerica’s credit process and implementing an enterprise risk management framework, and today provides executive leadership of the Associations’ risk management, credit and appraisal teams. He graduated from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln with a degree in agricultural economics.

FCSAmerica and Frontier Farm Credit are customer-owned financial cooperatives proud to finance the growth of rural America, including the special needs of young and beginning producers. FCSAmerica provides credit and insurance services to farmers, ranchers, agribusiness and rural residents in Iowa, Nebraska, South Dakota and Wyoming. Frontier Farm Credit serves eastern Kansas.

Learn more at www.fcsamerica.com and www.frontierfarmcredit.com.