Company: AGM-PH
Filing Date: 2025-04-16
Form Type: DEF 14A
Source: 0000845877-25-000143
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Company: FEDERAL AGRICULTURAL MORTGAGE CORP
Filing Date: 2025-04-16
Form: DEF 14A
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1998, Mr. Nordholm served as the Chief Executive Officer of U.S. Central, which was a wholesale financial cooperative for corporate credit unions in the United States. Mr. Nordholm also served in senior-level positions at Aquila, which was later acquired by Kansas City Power & Light, from 1999 to 2002, and at National Cooperative Bank from 1984 to 1995. He was also employed in various capacities by Federal Land Bank of St. Paul (reorganized into AgriBank FCB) and Interregional Service Corporation of Minneapolis (acquired by an entity in the Farm Credit System) from 1980 to 1984. Mr. Nordholm currently serves on the boards of Carleton College, the Smithsonian Environmental Research Center, and the Anne Arundel Agriculture Commission. Mr. Nordholm received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics from Carleton College. 
 Ms. Ramesh was appointed to serve as Executive Vice President – Chief Financial Officer in January 2020. Ms. Ramesh joined Farmer Mac with over two decades of financial experience, most recently with the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, where she served in increasingly complex and senior finance roles culminating in her appointment as Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer. She also served as the Chief Administrative Officer and member of the management committee for the FedNow℠ real-time payment and settlement service that was launched in 2019. In 2017, she was one of only 22 executives globally to be selected for the distinguished Aspen Institute Finance Leaders Fellowship for enlightened leadership in finance and society-at-large. Before joining the Boston Fed, Ms. Ramesh spent ten years in commercial banking at M&T Bank and Cambridge Savings Bank in roles spanning product management, asset-liability management, and profitability. Ms. Ramesh was appointed to the board of directors of Independent Bank Corp. and Rockland Trust Company effective April 1, 2025. Ms. Ramesh holds a Master of Business Administration degree from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Sloan School of Management; a Master’s degree in Finance from the Rochester Institute of Technology; and integrated Master’s degrees from the Birla Institute of Technology and Science.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              
 Mr. Carpenter was appointed to serve as Executive Vice President – Chief Business Officer in May 2019. Mr. Carpenter has devoted much of his career to facilitating dependable credit and financial solutions for American agriculture and rural communities and has accumulated deep expertise developing and innovating financial solutions across the agribusiness value