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![]() Dec. 19, 2024 Source: Farm Credit Administration news release McLEAN, Va. -- Farm Credit Administration Board Chairman and CEO Vincent Logan has selected Ben Mosely as director of the agency's Office of Congressional and Public Affairs (OCPA). Mr. Mosely's first day was Monday, Dec. 16. As OCPA director, Mr. Mosely will serve as FCA's principal point of contact for Congress, the media, other government agencies, System borrowers, and the general public. "I am excited and pleased to welcome Ben to FCA," said Chairman Logan. "His experience, strategic insight, and proven track record of advancing policies that support American agriculture and rural prosperity will serve this agency well." Mr. Mosely brings to FCA nearly two decades of government relations experience in the public and private sectors. Most recently, he was a principal at the Majority Group, a bipartisan government affairs and strategic consulting firm. From 2014 to 2022, Mr. Mosely served as vice president of government affairs at the USA Rice Federation, where he spearheaded federal legislative and regulatory advocacy for the nation's rice industry. During his tenure, he served as the principal government affairs spokesperson and treasurer of USA Rice PAC, leading a government affairs team dedicated to policy development and advocacy. From 2009 to 2014, Mr. Mosely worked on Capitol Hill. First, he served on the U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry under Ranking Member Saxby Chambliss (R-Ga.). He then served as a senior advisor and legislative assistant to Sen. Chambliss for two years before returning to the Senate Agriculture Committee under the leadership of Ranking Member Thad Cochran (R-Miss.). During his second tenure on the committee, he worked on the 2014 Farm Bill, which contributed greatly to his understanding of farm policy and legislation. A native of Seminole County, Georgia, and a graduate of Valdosta State University, About Farm Credit Administration The Farm Credit Administration is the regulator of the Farm Credit System. The System is the nation's oldest government-sponsored enterprise. It consists of a nationwide network of cooperative banks and associations, which was established in 1916, and a secondary market entity known as the Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corporation (Farmer Mac), which was established in 1988. The System's borrower-owned banks and associations provide credit to farmers, ranchers, residents of rural communities, agricultural and rural utility cooperatives, and other eligible and creditworthy borrowers. Farmer Mac provides a secondary market for agricultural real estate loans, rural housing mortgage loans, and certain rural utility loans. FCA news releases are available on the web at www.fca.gov. Tweet |
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