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Pierre Petelle

President & CEO
Croplife Canada

Mr. Pierre Petelle has been Chief Executive Officer and President of CropLife Canada since 2017. He joined CropLife Canada in 2008 as the Director of regulatory affairs and non-ag uses. Previously, he worked with Health Canada's Pest Management Regulatory Agency and in the structural pest control industry. [node:read-more:link]

John Patterson

Representative
Ohio House of Representatives

Representative Patterson is currently serving in his fourth term in the Ohio House. He taught U.S. History at Jefferson Area High School for 29 years also serving as the Model United Nations advisor, coaching teams to many honors. Patterson is a member of the SRL Board. [node:read-more:link]

Jim Patrick

Senator
Idaho Senate

Jim is a fifth generation farmer. Senator Patrick served in the House from 2007 to 2012, and has served in the Senate since 2013 [node:read-more:link]

Carolyn Partridge

Representative
Vermont General Assembly

Carolyn Partridge is a self-employed farmer and seamstress. She serves as Cochair of the Council of State Governments Northeast States Association for Agricultural Stewardship. She was first elected to the house in 1999. [node:read-more:link]

Margaret O'Neil

Representative
Maine House of Representatives

Representative O’Neil is serving her first term in the House, she is currently the youngest woman serving in the Maine Legislature. Maggie served an AmeriCorps term with the Maine Conservation Corps and has worked as an assistant Park Ranger at Ferry Beach State Park in Saco. She currently works in the hospitality industry. [node:read-more:link]

Clarence Nishihara

Senator
Senate

Currently in his fourth term, Senator Nishihara served in the Department of Education for 20 years as a special education teacher and 10 years as a school administrator. [node:read-more:link]

Janne Myrdal

Senator
North Dakota Senate

Senator Myrdal was first elected in 2016, she is a farmer and a native of Norway but is now a U.S. citizen. She has been involved in public policy issues since her arrival in the US in the early 1980s. Myrdal also raises and shows American Quarter horses. [node:read-more:link]

Brian Munzlinger

Former Senator
Missouri Senate

Senator Munzlinger is a third generation Missouri farmer, serving in the legislature from 2002 until he was term limited out in 2018. He has served as SARL Vice President since 2015. [node:read-more:link]

Elisha Modisett Kemp

State Gov't & Industry Affairs Leader
Corteva AgriScience

Modisett Kemp became the first legislative liaison for the Indiana State Department of Agriculture in 2005. Currently she serves as a State Government and Public Affairs Manager for Corteva. [node:read-more:link]

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