Wilkerson earns promotion with Farm Credit Mid-America
Farm Credit Mid-America recently announced the promotion of Seth Wilkerson to regional vice president for Northeast Ohio.
In his new role, Wilkerson leads sales team members serving customers in 20 counties from the cooperative’s Mansfield, Wooster, Norwalk, Alliance and Orwell offices.
“Agriculture is constantly evolving, requiring our customers to swiftly adapt to market changes,” Wilkerson said. “We have the privilege of partnering with them in their operations, offering valuable insights, serving as a trusted adviser and providing critical information to support their decision-making process. This industry experiences constant fluctuations, and we are dedicated to ensuring our customers are prepared to meet any challenges they face.”
Wilkerson grew up in Wayne County and graduated from Ohio State University with a major in agribusiness and applied economics. He joined Farm Credit Mid-America shortly after graduation and has worked to help farmers and agricultural producers in Northeast Ohio access reliable credit and other financial services for the past 13 years.
“Throughout his time with Farm Credit Mid-America, Seth has shown unwavering passion and commitment to our customers,” said Melanie Strait-Bok, senior vice president of agricultural lending at Farm Credit Mid-America. “He is well-qualified to step into this new role. His understanding of the agricultural landscape will help to guide our team members as we help our customers navigate this changing industry.”
Outside of Farm Credit Mid-America, Wilkerson is involved at North Life Baptist Church and Wayne County Farm Bureau. Farmers and producers can connect with Wilkerson and other Farm Credit Mid-America team members by visiting its offices in Mansfield, Wooster, Norwalk, Alliance and Orwell.