Chief Financial Officer

Shawn Kinkade is the Chief Financial Officer of Premier Cooperative, a 75M bushel and 12 million gallon grain and fuel business based out of Champaign. Shawn has led the Premier team to build internal and customer-facing technology that improves the daily decisions of the $700M business that 3000 patrons rely on. With an emphasis on analytics & common-sense user interfaces, Premier has built first of their kind tools to allow farmers to do business 24/7 at their own pace, in addition to the traditional systems they are used to. Shawn and his wife, Dr. Dayna Kinkade, DVM live outside of Melvin, IL with their 21 farm animals.

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