LIA Class 46
November 2025 - February 2026

Introducing LIA Class 46
The quality men and women of Leadership Idaho Agriculture Class 46 come from diverse backgrounds and regions, but all share a common commitment to agriculture and rural Idaho. Upon graduation, they will join the ranks of nearly 1,200 alumni who are currently making a difference locally, regionally, and nationally. This network of graduates provides leadership to a wide range of organizations and industries.
Sydney Anderson
Idaho Barley Commission
Comm./Program Manager
Boise
Valerie Arechiga
Glanbia Nutritionals
Sr. Research Manager
Twin Falls
Jordan Bowen
Innovative Food Solutions
President
Oakley
Dustin Camphouse
Great Western Malting
Farm Business Manager
Idaho Falls
Brandon De Los Reyes
JR Simplot Company
Area Sales Manager
Chubbuck
Armando Falcon-Brindis
University of Idaho CALS
Researcher & Ext. Specialist
Parma
Katy Fitzgerald
4-Bros Dairy
Manager
Shoshone
Ben Goode
Itafos Conda LLC
Financial Operations Director
Soda Springs
Katherine Haile
JR Simplot Company
Range Monitoring Specialist
Grand View
Erik Heiss
Conquest Insurance Agency
Agent
Boise
Denise Helsley
Tri-County Noxious Weed
Superintendent
Gooding
Ryan Holm
Darigold
Bulk Milk Services
Meridian
Dena Jarolimek
Cassia County
4-H Program Coordinator
Burley
Works wi
Lane Justus
Western Landowners Alliance
Idaho Resources Coordinator
Boise
Lindsay Koby
Anheuser-Busch
Agronomist
Paul
Nick Luth
Agropur
Milk Procurement
Buhl
Sue Lux
Idaho Agritech Academy
Founder & Executive Director
Meridian
Frankie Martinez
AgWest Farm Credit
Sr. Vice President
Kimberly
Dylan Orr
Idaho AgCredit
Branch Manager
Chubbuck
Justin Pease
Valley Agronomics, LLC
Technology Manager
Star
Devin Peterson
Rocky Mountain Agronomics
Chief Financial Officer
Hazelton
JC Price
Bayer
Manufacturing Coordinator
Geneva
Rohan Raath
Grant 4-D Farms
Farm Manager
Nyssa, OR
Noe Ramirez
USDA Rural Development
Western Area Director
Caldwell
Chelsea Romano
Idaho Department of Lands
Sr. Land Resource Specialist
Jerome
Paul Rosenwinkel
JR Simplot Company
Sr. Business Partner
Boise
Brian Slabaugh
Idaho State Dept. of Ag
Division Administrator
Boise
Bailey Storms
AgWest Farm Credit
Relationship Manager
Idaho Falls
Dino Vinci
University of Idaho CALS
Sheep Center Manager
Moscow
Patrick Williamson
Williamson Vineyards
Manager & Co-Owner
Caldwell


