2025-2026 OFFICERS & DIRECTORS


Ellen E. Batchelder, President

CARGILL Cotton Co.
P.O. Box 460
Palacios, Texas 77465
(P) 806.698.0934
(M) 979.220.6397
[email protected]


Joshua Burris, 1st Vice President

Jess Smith & Sons, LLC
(P) 806.407.6889, Lubbock, Texas
[email protected]


Amy Bain, 2nd Vice President 

Allenberg Cotton Co. (LDC)
7255 Goodlett Farms Pkwy.
Cordova, TN 38016
(P) 901.383.9000
[email protected]


Brady Raindl, Immediate Past President

ECOM USA, Inc.
12312 Slide Rd.
Lubbock, TX 79424
(P) 806.762.0365
(M) 806.790.7188
[email protected]


Kandice Poteet, Executive Vice President

TCA General Office
P.O. Box 765098
Dallas, Texas 75376-5098
(P) 972.283.2TCA (2822)
(M) 214.537.5330
[email protected]


John Aldinger 

OLAM AGRI169 
3330 70th Street, Suite 111
Lubbock, Texas 79413
(P) 806 745-2846
[email protected]


Adam Durham

Archer-Daniels-Midland Co.
2300 E. 50th St.
Lubbock, Texas 79404
(P) 806.763.4371
[email protected]


Ray Ragsdale

MEMTEX Cotton Marketing
109 Water Street
Belton, Texas
(P) 512.431.6307
[email protected]


David Mullins

Choice Cotton Co., Inc. / Autauga (Rotan, TX Office)
169 E. Main St.
Prattville, AL 36067
(P) 806.549.4137
[email protected]


Neeraj Rana

Allenberg Cotton Co. (LDC)
7255 Goodlett Farms Pkwy.
Cordova, TN 38016
(P) 901.383.9000
[email protected]


Rick Stone, At-Large Past President 

OLAM AGRI169 
3330 70th Street, Suite 111
Lubbock, Texas 79413
(P) 806 745-2846  (M) 806 786-9889
[email protected]