Farmers Alliance Promotes Natalie Collins

NATALIE COLLINS NAMED VICE PRESIDENT, ENTERPRISE PROJECT MANAGEMENT OFFICE (EPMO) AND INNOVATION FOR FARMERS ALLIANCE COMPANIES

MCPHERSON, KANSAS — Natalie Collins has been promoted to Vice President, Enterprise Project Management Office (EPMO) & Innovation, effective immediately. As Vice President, and a member of the Corporate Leadership Team, Natalie will continue to work closely with leadership to move strategy to execution, providing effective response to current and future company needs. Natalie joined Farmers Alliance in 2000, and worked directly on numerous projects as an Application Programmer until 2008 when she moved to Project Management. In 2019 she was instrumental in creating and leading the new Enterprise Project Management Office (EPMO), centralizing the project management practice for the entire company, in support of the newly-developed strategic plan. She was promoted to Director of EPMO and Innovation in 2020, and continues these responsibilities with her recent promotion.

A native of Concordia, Kansas, Natalie is a graduate of Fort Hays State University with a degree in Computer Information Systems. She worked for several years as a technical programmer before joining Farmers Alliance.

She and her husband, Jeff, have six children and reside in Galva, where they are active supporters of local sports and youth organizations.