Articles tagged under: Tom Sleight

USGC Names New CEO/President

Published May 2, 2019

The U.S. Grains Council has named Ryan LeGrand as its next president and chief executive officer. LeGrand is now the Council’s director in Mexico and has been with the organization since 2015. LeGrand will take over the new leadership role…
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USGC Retirement Announced

Published February 14, 2019

The president and CEO of the U.S. Grains Council plans to retire this summer. Tom Sleight has been with the Council for 25 years, including seven years at the helm. A search committee has been formed to identify the next…
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Areas to Improve in China-U.S. Relations

Published May 23, 2018

U.S. Grains Council CEO Tom Sleight says the U.S. is taking a step in the right direction in the settling the dispute with China. Issues still need to be resolved, particularly the biotech approval processes with corn, Dried Distillers Grains…
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USGC Responds to Chinese Sorghum Decision

Published May 18, 2018

In a statement, U.S. Grains Council President and CEO Tom Sleight said he is pleased with China’s decision to drop its anti-dumping and countervailing duty cases against U.S. sorghum. Sleight described it as “a step in the right direction for…
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