• Mr. Charlie Carr
  Retired, The Andersons
• Mr. Michael E. Dockins
  Shumaker, Loop & Kendrick, LLP
• Mr. Julian Gravino
  Retired, EISC president & CEO
• Mr. Bob Grote
  Grote Company
• Mr. Jerry Hayes
  Defiance County Economic Development
• Mr. William J. Hirzel
  Hirzel Canning Co. and Farms

• Mr. Carl Knueven
  Jones-Hamilton Co.
• Mr. Don Mennel
  The Mennel Milling Company
• Mr. Mark D. Sandridge
  Sandridge Food Corporation, Chairman
• Mr. Adam Sharp
  Ohio Farm Bureau
• Mr. Dale Siebeneck
  Cooper Farms