EVERGREEN FS - Key Persons


Alan Stipp

Job Titles:
  • Fuels Sales & Delivery Specialist

Alex Alvis

Job Titles:
  • Energy Service & Delivery Specialist

Amanda LaRocca

Job Titles:
  • Senior Staff Accountant

Amy Pagel

Job Titles:
  • Office Administrator

Andrew Blair

Job Titles:
  • Location Manager

Andy Rippy

Job Titles:
  • EMS - Energy Sales Specialist - Southern Region

Angie Jiles

Job Titles:
  • Agronomy Office Assistant

Angie Neville

Job Titles:
  • Agronomy Office Assistant

Ashleigh Warlow

Job Titles:
  • Customer Account Representative

Ashley Babbitt

Job Titles:
  • Location Manager

Ashton Bailey

Job Titles:
  • Technology Sales & Training Manager

Austin Harris

Job Titles:
  • Fuels Delivery Specialist

B.J. Carter

Job Titles:
  • Propane Procurement & Sales Manager

Bart Bittner

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board
Bart resides east of Bloomington in McLean Co, and farmed part time for 12 years then full time for the last 12 years. He farms 2,700 acres of corn and soybeans along with his father and son Beau. He has a Bachelor of Science in Agriculture from University of Illinois, is a member of McLean Co. Farm Bureau Legislative Committee, and serves on Corn Belt Energy nominating committee. Bart had worked for Illinois Dept. of Agriculture and for Illinois Farm Bureau as part of State Legislative staff.

Baylee Cunningham

Job Titles:
  • HR Generalist

Bill Voorhees

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board
Born and raised on a farm in Stewartsville, NJ, Bill's family moved to Maroa in 1987. He split his time between working as an electrician in NJ and farming with his father and grandfather in IL during the planting and harvest seasons. Bill and his wife moved to Forsyth in 1996, and have three daughters. He traveled the state tractor pulling when he wasn't working on their 4,000 acres of corn and soybeans. He was also a volunteer fireman for 15 years and a Fire Department trustee for 10 years.

Bobby Crego

Job Titles:
  • Propane Delivery Specialist

Brandon Schneider

Job Titles:
  • Agronomy Operations Specialist

Braydon Stehl

Job Titles:
  • Energy Service & Delivery Specialist

Brittany Fiscus

Job Titles:
  • Marketing Specialist

Carrie Fluegel

Job Titles:
  • Customer and Collections Specialist

Chris Lemme

Job Titles:
  • Assistant
  • Location Manager

Chris Matlock

Job Titles:
  • Manager

Clarissa Mackinson

Job Titles:
  • Information & Data Integrity Specialist

Cole Borton

Job Titles:
  • Grain Location Manager

Courtney Vitzthum

Job Titles:
  • Agronomy Office Assistant

Craig Swartz

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board
Craig farms in Livingston Co. with his father Gary, 2,800 acres of corn and soybean production. He is a 2003 graduate of the University of Illinois with a degree in Technical Systems Management. Craig and his children Luke, Grant, and Audrey reside near Emington. In addition to their own acres, custom harvesting, custom strip tilling, and farm drainage are important parts of the operation. Craig is a proponent of conservation practices, serving on the Vermillion Headwaters Steering Committee.

Curt DeVito

Job Titles:
  • Assistant
  • Location Manager

Dale Zimmerman

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board
Dale resides near Eureka, and has farmed for nearly 50 years. His farming operation includes 1,000 acres of corn, soybeans, and alfalfa. Dale's participation on co-op boards includes six years on the Woodford FS board of directors, and over 12 years on the Grainland Board. Dale and wife Susan are parents to three grown children, Rachel, Trudy, and Ryan; and are members of the Apostolic Christian Church and the Woodford County Farm Bureau.

Dan Lancaster

Job Titles:
  • Fuels Sales & Delivery Specialist

Dan Mills

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board
Dan and wife Sharon reside west of Clinton in DeWitt Co. on a sesquicentennial farm growing corn and soybeans. He's the 5th generation to reside on the original homestead. They have 4 daughters aged 16 to 22: Anna, graduate student SIUE studying clinical pharmacy; Erica, sophomore SIU for radiology and sonography; Sarah, CHS senior; and Leah, CHS sophomore. Dan completed requirements for the recognition of GROWMARK Professional Director.. He serves on the DeWitt Co. Fair Board as secretary.

Dan Naughton

Job Titles:
  • Seed Operations Manager

Dan Warren

Job Titles:
  • Location Manager

Dave Wright

Job Titles:
  • Fuels Delivery Specialist

David Fogle

Job Titles:
  • Propane Sales & Delivery Specialist

David Johnson

Job Titles:
  • CCA - Crop Specialist

David Krug

Job Titles:
  • Agronomy Operations Specialist

David Schuler

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board
David is a grain farmer located in Lexington, Illinois. After graduating from Illinois State University in 2011 with a bachelor's degree in business agriculture, he has farmed alongside his father Paul and his brother John at Schuler Farms. Together, they continue to develop their family's operation. David also enjoys raising livestock and works with a small herd of show pigs. David and his wife Lauren have three children, Vance (5), Vayda (2) and Tripp (1).

David Stalter

Job Titles:
  • Fuels Sales & Delivery Specialist

Dawn Cotter

Job Titles:
  • Agronomy Office Assistant

Derek Stephens

Job Titles:
  • Secretary
Derek and wife Brynn are the proud parents of three children and reside near Forrest in Livingston County where Derek has farmed for over 13 years in partnership with his father Doug. Derek earned a B.S. in Marketing from Millikin University in Decatur. Derek and his dad farm 2,000 acres of corn and soybeans, and are owner/operators of Stephens Crete, performing concrete flatwork. He has served his community as a Farm Bureau member and as part of the Young Leaders of Farm Bureau.

Drew Duffy

Job Titles:
  • Fuels Sales & Delivery Specialist

Dylan Toepke

Job Titles:
  • Energy Service Manager

Emma Kokotek

Job Titles:
  • Accounts Payable Specialist

Emory Shaffer

Job Titles:
  • Agronomy Operations Specialist

Eric Stubblefield

Job Titles:
  • Location Manager

Eric Weber

Job Titles:
  • Grain Location & Operations Manager

Evan Maxwell

Job Titles:
  • Agronomy Associate

Evan Thomas

Job Titles:
  • Location & Warehouse Manager

FS Agri

Job Titles:
  • Finance
Reliable and Convenient Financing for ALL of the FS Products You Use! Financing programs that fit each operation's needs, reduce risks, and increase profitability.

Gabe Strough

Job Titles:
  • Agronomy Operations Specialist

Gary Bowen

Job Titles:
  • CCA - Area Manager

Gary Frahm

Job Titles:
  • Location Manager

Glenn Zehr

Job Titles:
  • Crop Specialist

Grace Honeyman

Job Titles:
  • Crop Specialist

Hannah Case

Job Titles:
  • Grain Accounting Specialist

Heather Kuta

Job Titles:
  • Grain Accounting Specialist

Jackie Clifton

Job Titles:
  • Agronomy Office Assistant

Jamie Eilts

Job Titles:
  • Crop Specialist

Janet Niezgoda

Job Titles:
  • Marketing Specialist

Jason Dean

Job Titles:
  • Fuels Sales & Delivery Specialist

Jason Lay - Treasurer

Job Titles:
  • Treasurer
Jason, wife Misty, and daughter Lilian reside west of Bloomington in McLean County, and have farmed for 22 years. Jason earned a degree in Ag Business from ISU and maintains a business interest in the LPS Investment Group. He farms 2,500 acres of corn and soybeans. He has served on the Evergreen FS Board of Directors since 2014, and was elected to the GROWMARK Board of Directors in 2018 where he currently serves as Secretary of the Audit Compliance Committee for GROWMARK.

Jeff Compton

Job Titles:
  • Location Manager

Jeff Crawley

Job Titles:
  • Propane Sales & Delivery Specialist

Jeff Hanlin

Job Titles:
  • Location Manager

Jim Taylor

Job Titles:
  • Propane Sales & Delivery Specialist

Jodie Ruff

Job Titles:
  • Agronomy Office Assistant

Joe Williams

Job Titles:
  • Location & Operations Manager

Joellen Short

Job Titles:
  • Agronomy Office Assistant

Joey Malinowski

Job Titles:
  • Crop Specialist

John Standish

Job Titles:
  • Propane Sales & Delivery Specialist

John Tuttle - CEO

Job Titles:
  • CEO
  • General Manager
  • CEO & GM

Jose Guerrero

Job Titles:
  • Operations Assistant

Josh Hardman

Job Titles:
  • CCA - Location Manager

Joshua Koestner

Job Titles:
  • Location & Operations Manager

Justin Otto

Job Titles:
  • Vice President - Agronomy Operations

Justin Steidinger

Job Titles:
  • Distribution Warehouse Associate

Karen Steiger

Job Titles:
  • Accounting & Accounts Payable Assistant

Karl Fasse

Job Titles:
  • CCS / CCA - Crop Specialist

Kayla McClanahan

Job Titles:
  • Agronomy Office Assistant

Kaylee Sullivan

Job Titles:
  • Agronomy Department Specialist

Keegan Bertsche

Job Titles:
  • Fuels Sales & Delivery Specialist

Kelly Barnhill

Job Titles:
  • Office Administrator

Kelsey Rincker

Job Titles:
  • CCS / CCA - Seed Specialist

Kent Blunier

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board
Kent and his wife Jarrin live near Forrest in Livingston Co. on a centennial farm. They have three children: Reed (16), Gracie (3); and Becks (8 months). They farm corn and beans, and have a swine operation with his parents, Stanley and Peggy Blunier. Kent has served as board member for Livingston Co. Farm Bureau for four years, for Illinois Pork Producers Board for three years, and in the past served on the Livingston Co. Corn Growers Board.

Kiley Richards

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Controller

Kimberly Medernach

Job Titles:
  • Operations Assistant

Klint Neff

Job Titles:
  • Location Manager

Kris Bachtold

Job Titles:
  • Location Manager

Kurt Williams

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board
Kurt, wife Tricia, and boys Andrew and Patrick reside near Ellsworth in McLean County where Kurt has farmed for over 30 years. Kurt earned his bachelor's degree in Agriculture Economics from the University of Illinois. He farms approximately 2,000 acres of corn, soybeans, and wheat. Kurt is a past director on the McLean County Farm Bureau Board, has held the position of Dawson Township Clerk since 2001, and has served on the Evergreen FS Board of Directors since 2014.

Kyle Scoles

Job Titles:
  • Propane Delivery & Service Specialist

LaNae Ziegler


Landon Honegger

Job Titles:
  • Accounts Receivable Specialist

Laura Winterland

Job Titles:
  • Vice President - Finance

Laurie Orr

Job Titles:
  • Agronomy Business Manager

Lee Whitehouse

Job Titles:
  • Assistant
  • Location Manager

Liberty Vollmer

Job Titles:
  • Crop Specialist

Lindsay Widlacki

Job Titles:
  • Agronomy Customer Service Specialist

Lisa Tipsord

Job Titles:
  • Agronomy Office Assistant

Luke Turner

Job Titles:
  • Agronomy Associate

Lynn Adams

Job Titles:
  • CCA - Crop Specialist

Maddy Forney

Job Titles:
  • Agronomy Sales Associate

Marissa Lee

Job Titles:
  • Agronomy Office Assistant

Mark Baldwin

Job Titles:
  • Seed Treatment Manager

Mark Neumann - President

Job Titles:
  • President
Mark and wife Gail reside near Metamora and have farmed for over 44 years. Mark holds a Bachelor's of Science degree in Agriculture from the University of Illinois. Mark farms approximately 1,600 acres of corn and soybeans, in addition to finishing out over 10,000 head of hogs annually. Mark currently serves as President of the Evergreen FS Board.

Mark Stephens

Job Titles:
  • Crop Specialist

Mary Sallee

Job Titles:
  • Systems Training & Development Specialist

Matt Gaitros

Job Titles:
  • Lime Operations / Sales Assistant

Matt Round

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Arborist

Matt Thomas

Job Titles:
  • Crop Specialist

Matt Wertz

Job Titles:
  • Propane Sales & Delivery Specialist

Matthew Akers

Job Titles:
  • Elevator Superintendent

Matthew Free

Job Titles:
  • Vice President - Agronomy

Max May

Job Titles:
  • Fuels Sales & Delivery Specialist

Megan Volk

Job Titles:
  • Vice President - Energy

Mike Brown

Job Titles:
  • Assistant
  • Location Manager

Mike Pritchard

Job Titles:
  • Fuels Sales & Delivery Specialist

Mitch McKay

Job Titles:
  • Location Manager

Natatia Bedel

Job Titles:
  • Credit Manager

Neil Eimer

Job Titles:
  • CCA - Sales Agronomist

Pam Goebel

Job Titles:
  • Agronomy Office Assistant

Paul Sutter

Job Titles:
  • Operations Assistant

Paula Burge

Job Titles:
  • Grain Accountant

Phil Garber

Job Titles:
  • Location Manager

Rachel Carroll

Job Titles:
  • Energy Administrative & Marketing Assistant

Renee Richard

Job Titles:
  • Grain Accounting Specialist

Rian Nailor

Job Titles:
  • Energy Sales Specialist - Northern Region

Rich Carver

Job Titles:
  • Propane Delivery & Service Specialist

Riley Prall

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Arborist

Ron Reynolds

Job Titles:
  • CCA - Crop Specialist

Ron Wettstein

Job Titles:
  • CCA - Crop Specialist

Rory McGuire

Job Titles:
  • Office Assistant

Ross Ferrill

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board
Ross farms with his father and brother in Macon County, and owns Ferrill's Ag Management, providing services to wind farms in Illinois. He has a Bachelor of Science in Agriculture Business and Economics from Southern Illinois University of Carbondale. His career began with Evergreen FS, selling seed and later delivering fuel in Macon County. His latest project includes building a grain setup near Maroa.

Ryan Damerell

Job Titles:
  • CCA - Area Manager

Ryan Galloway

Job Titles:
  • Location Manager

Sarah Holt

Job Titles:
  • Agronomy Office Assistant

Scott Plato

Job Titles:
  • Senior Manager, Agronomy Innovation & Technology

Shelbie Kile

Job Titles:
  • Agronomy Technology Specialist

Shelly Stevens

Job Titles:
  • Grain Accounting & Service Specialist

Stephanie Gragert

Job Titles:
  • Accounting Generalist

Stephanie Jolly

Job Titles:
  • Grain Accounting Specialist

Steve Conard - CFO

Job Titles:
  • Chief Financial Officer

Steve Harris

Job Titles:
  • Fuels Sales & Delivery Specialist

Steve Streenz

Job Titles:
  • Energy Operations Manager

T.J. Renfrow

Job Titles:
  • Crop Specialist

Tammy Barrett

Job Titles:
  • Agronomy Office / Operations Assistant

Tanner Snyder

Job Titles:
  • Fuels Sales & Delivery Specialist

Ted Gee

Job Titles:
  • Office Manager

Tim Fornero

Job Titles:
  • Propane Service Specialist

Todd Burgener

Job Titles:
  • Location Manager

Todd McTaggart

Job Titles:
  • Vice President - Grain

Todd Wilderman

Job Titles:
  • Vice President - Finance

Tom King

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board
Tom was born and raised on a family farm in Leroy. He graduated from Eastern Illinois University with a Business Administration and Marketing degree. He has served on the Chamber of Commerce board and helped with McLean County Board for the kids' program at the fair. He lives in Downs, IL. The family farm is in Merna, IL and raises corn and soybeans. Tom is married to Brittany King with children Will (12) and Bo (9). He appreciates the opportunity to be a voice for the agricultural community.

Tom Wilson

Job Titles:
  • Assistant
  • Location Manager

Tony Bryant

Job Titles:
  • Energy Sales Specialist - Central Region

Tracey Holoch

Job Titles:
  • Fuels Sales & Delivery Specialist

Tricia Cunningham

Job Titles:
  • Agronomy Office Assistant

Tyler Gillette

Job Titles:
  • IT Manager

Tyler Toepke

Job Titles:
  • Fuels Sales & Delivery Specialist

Tyson Naylor

Job Titles:
  • CCA - Crop Protection Manager

Vic Johns

Job Titles:
  • Operations Assistant

Wade Brammeier

Job Titles:
  • CCA - Assistant Location Manager

Will Bushert

Job Titles:
  • CCA - Crop Specialist

Zach Troyer

Job Titles:
  • Agronomy Operations Specialist