ASTA is driven by its membership, which is represented by a board of directors comprised of members of the executive committee as well as all living past-presidents of the association, seven division chairs, five committee chairs and an ex-officio state & regional association representative.
The executive committee is comprised of the association’s chairman, first vice chair and second vice chair; general counsel, three most recent past-chairs; three directors-at-large, regional vice presidents representing U.S. northeast, southeast, southern, central, north central, northwestern and western regions; and representatives to/from the Canadian Seed Trade Association and the Mexican Seed Trade Association.
Officers
| Chair Brad May BASF |
First Vice Chair Jim Schweigert Gro Alliance |
Second Vice Chair David Armstrong Sakata Seed America |
Regional Vice Presidents
| Northwest Crystal Fricker Pure Seed |
North Central Eric Woofter Star Seed, Inc. |
Central Dan Foor La Crosse Seed |
| Northeast John Bozeman Seedway LLC |
Southeast John Seymour Roundstone Seed |
South Coby Kriegshauser Scott Seed Co. |
| West John Marchese The Kraft Heinz Company |
Representative to Canada VACANT |
Representative from AMSAC Angel Saavedra CORTEVA Agriscience |
