David Boehm

 

Director

david.boehm@ndsu.edu | (701) 231-4310

Responsibilities:
As Director, David’s responsibilities include:

  • Provide administrative leadership for Institute’s fiscal, personnel, and program efforts

  • Secure state and private funding

  • Lead public relations efforts with regional, national and international partners

  • Maintain contact with commodity groups, food processing industries, trade organizations, professional organizations, private sector representatives

  • Consult with Northern Crops Council (NCC) for Institute direction

  • Implement policies and procedures to comply with Institute, state and federal regulations


Education:
Bachelors Degree in Plant Sciences and Mass Communication from North Dakota State University

Masters Degree in Plant Sciences from North Dakota State University


Experience:

R&D Manager for SESVanderHave Sugarbeets, responsible for research and breeding activities within the United States, and collaborating with various universities, USDA researchers, and the US sugar industry. 

Key Account Manager with Syngenta and Regional Business Manager with AgriPro Wheat.

Various agronomy and communications positions with ConAgra and the ND Grain Growers Association.