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EMERGENT CONNEXT WELCOMES ERNIE CHAPPELL TO BOARD OF ADVISORS
Source: Emergent Connext sent via AgPR--the news distribution service for agriculture

Ernie Chappell
PLANO, Texas (AgPR) - Emergent Connext, Inc., a leading provider of IoT network solutions for rural America, is pleased to announce the appointment of Ernie Chappell, a distinguished leader in agricultural technology, to its Board of Advisors.

Chappell founded EFC Systems in 1988, delivering innovative solutions to the agribusiness wholesale and retail communities. Under his leadership, EFC Systems was at the forefront of digitizing agribusiness service provider capabilities, promoting agronomic, economic, and environmental excellence. In recognition of his decades of leadership in ag retail, he was recently honored with the Jack Eberspacher Lifetime Achievement Award by the Agricultural Retailers Association.

In his new advisory role, Chappell will provide strategic guidance to enhance adoption and integration of Emergent's connectivity solutions in agriculture.

"I'm looking forward to helping Emergent address the critically important issue of connectivity in the agricultural industry," said Chappell. "The IoT Network that Emergent is building will provide real-time access to data and decision making which will drive enormous efficiency throughout the industry. This new capability will provide internet connectivity where it doesn't exist today and will be a significant advancement for all stakeholders."

"Chappell's visionary efforts in digitizing ag retail and wholesale over the past 30 years have fundamentally advanced the industry," said Mike Roudi, CEO of Emergent. "His deep understanding of ag retail and unwavering support for agricultural retailers make him an invaluable addition to our Board of Advisors."

David Alpert, Co-Founder of Emergent, added, "Chappell's decades-long leadership in ag tech innovation aligns perfectly with our mission to empower ag retailers and farmers. We are honored to have his expertise guiding us as we continue to build out connectivity solutions that enhance efficiency and profitability for farmers, ranchers, and growers."

Chappell joins a distinguished group of industry leaders on Emergent's Advisory Board. For more information about Emergent Connext, Inc., and its transformative connectivity solutions, please visit www.EmergentConnext.com.

About Emergent:

Emergent is a pioneer in IoT network solutions, dedicated to improving the efficiency, reliability, and profitability of agricultural operations and rural communities. By partnering with rural internet service providers, Emergent addresses critical issues such as soil health, climate resilience, and water pollution, fostering a more sustainable and connected rural America.


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