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GEAPS Leadership

GEAPS Announces 2019-2020 International, Associates Board Election Results

GEAPS Announces 2019-2020 International, Associates Board Election Results GEAPS announced the 2019-2020 International Board Elections results at the Annual Meeting last week.  Elected to three-year terms as International directors are: David Hoffman, Ag Producers Cooperative, Tri-State Chapter Robert Horvat, Cargill, Minneapolis Paul Steinlage, General Mills, Kansas City Barb Grove, CGOM, Central Valley Ag […]
Published: Jul 24, 2019 by Leslie Casner
GEAPS Leadership

GEAPS Announces Steve Records as New Chief Staff Executive

GEAPS Announces Steve Records as New Chief Staff Executive The Grain Elevator and Processing Society announces today that Steve Records will join the association Aug. 5 as chief staff executive. He has 23 years of professional experience, including the last eight years at SCORE in Herndon, Virginia. Records takes over […]
Published: Jul 10, 2019 by Leslie Casner
News & Publications

GEAPS/Grain Journal Announce Monthly Webinars for 2019

GEAPS/Grain Journal Announce Monthly Webinars for 2019 The Grain Elevator and Processing Society (GEAPS) and Grain Journal magazine have teamed up to offer a free series of webinars from June through November.  All of these sessions review and recap popular education sessions from GEAPS Exchange 2019.  Learn more about webinars on GEAPS’ website. […]
Published: Jun 06, 2019 by Rebecca Jackson
News & Publications

GEAPS, K-State May Courses Cover Facility Planning/Design, Preventing Explosions and Process Flow Diagrams

GEAPS, K-State May Courses Cover Facility Planning/Design, Preventing Explosions and Process Flow Diagrams Registration is now open for three courses from the Grain Elevator and Processing Society (GEAPS) and Kansas State University (K-State) Distance Education Program.  These online courses run from May 14 – June 18, and registration closes Wednesday, May […]
Published: Apr 04, 2019 by Rebecca Jackson
GEAPS Exchange

GEAPS Honors Tedrow with Corbett Award

GEAPS Honors Tedrow with Corbett Award Each year, the President’s Banquet offers a chance to recognize members who have made exceptional contributions to GEAPS and the industry. This year, GEAPS honored Allan Tedrow, McCormick Construction, Greater Iowa Chapter with the Corbett Award, GEAPS’ highest award for Associate Members. Associates Board President Darren […]
Published: Mar 19, 2019 by Rosina
GEAPS Exchange

Brittingham Recognized as Top Recruiter for 2018

Brittingham Recognized as Top Recruiter for 2018 GEAPS International President Robert Taylor, Cargill, Minneapolis Chapter and Associates Board President Darren Zink, Tuthill Transfer Systems, Hoosier, recognized GEAPS’ Top Recruiter for 2018 during the President’s Banquet at GEAPS Exchange 2019. R, Scott Brittingham, MCGOM, Mountaire Farms Inc, Mid-Atlantic claimed the recruiting crown by enlisting 10 new members […]
Published: Mar 19, 2019 by Rosina
Membership

GEAPS Recognizes Two Outstanding Chapters

GEAPS Recognizes Two Outstanding Chapters GEAPS honored two outstanding chapters at GEAPS Exchange 2019, awarding the Outstanding Chapter Award and Chapter Cup. The Outstanding Chapter Award went to the Gulf South Chapter. The award is given annually by GEAPS’ Membership Committee at Exchange. Cheryl Lanskink, Comco, Siouxland, Membership Committee chair, helped evaluate submissions. […]
Published: Mar 19, 2019 by Rosina
GEAPS Exchange

GEAPS Honors Chapter Member of Distinction at Exchange 2019

GEAPS Honors Chapter Member of Distinction at Exchange 2019 GEAPS recognized two outstanding individuals with Chapter Member of Distinction Awards at Exchange 2019 in New Orleans. The awardees were nominated by chapter officers to recognize their outstanding contributions to leadership and service to their chapters over the last year. Mason […]
Published: Mar 13, 2019 by Rosina
Membership

GEAPS Honors 25 Year Members

GEAPS Honors 25 Year Members GEAPS is pleased to recognize 17 members who each celebrated a quarter century of continuous membership. Each received a silver pin honoring their service to the organization. Gary Riedlinger, Heritage Cooperative Inc, SeawayRich Sunderman, Gerald Grain Center, SeawayBrad Brekke, B&E Construction Inc, Greater IowaJay Weber, […]
Published: Mar 13, 2019 by Rosina
Grain Industry News

2018 Credential Earners

2018 Credential Earners The GEAPS/Kansas State University Distance Credentialing Program helps grain handling and processing operations professionals build their job skills. A base credential can be earned by completing an organized set of six courses, and each course can be augmented with Specialist Credentials. Base credentials must be maintained by […]
Published: Mar 13, 2019 by Rosina