Ted Mckinney

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Under Secretary, Trade and Foreign Agricultural Affairs at U.S. Department of Agriculture
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Indianapolis, Indiana, United States, United States
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Ted Mckinney is a Under Secretary, Trade and Foreign Agricultural Affairs at U.S. Department of Agriculture. Colleagues describe him as "Ted, I am so excited to see you take over the helm at ISDA. Congratulations and best wishes. Cathy"

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Under Secretary, Trade and Foreign Agricultural Affairs at U.S. Department of Agriculture
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  • Usda
    Under Secretary, Trade And Foreign Agricultural Affairs
    Usda Oct 2017 - Jan 2021
    Washington, D.C.
    Appointed by the President, work involved leadership of USDA’s Trade & Foreign Agricultural Affairs Mission area, which included the Foreign Agricultural Service and U.S. Codex Alimentarius agencies. Traveled 430,000 international miles promoting U.S. food and agriculture exports, and working to resolve market access issues countries around the world.
  • State Of Indiana
    Director, Agibusiness Economic Development
    State Of Indiana Mar 2015 - Oct 2017
    State Of Indiana
    Building on previous and positive work between the Dept. of Agriculture and the Indiana Economic Development Corporation (IEDC), then Lt. Governor Sue Ellspermann and Secretary of Commerce Victor Smith, jointly added this role to my portfolio of responsibilities. While the Director of ISDA was primary, the IEDC appointment brought additional focus to the economic development portion of the role. It was an exciting time in Indiana agriculture with steady growth.
  • State Of Indiana
    Director, Indiana State Department Of Agriculture
    State Of Indiana Jan 2014 - Oct 2017
    Indianapolis, In
    The Indiana State Department of Agriculture (ISDA) serves as an advocate at the local, state and federal level for Indiana’s agriculture industry and promotes the growth of markets for Indiana agriculture products. The ISDA works with farmers and others to enhance the stewardship of natural resources on agricultural land, and has three key strategies – advocacy, environmental stewardship and economic opportunity. Website: http://www.in.gov/isda/
  • National Ffa Organization
    Co-Chair - National Ffa Convention - Indianapolis Local Organizing Committee
    National Ffa Organization 2004 - Oct 2017
    Indianapolis, Indiana Area
    Indianapolis is blessed to be home to the National FFA Center, the headquarters for the National FFA Organization, formerly known as Future Farmers of America. Its relocation to Indianapolis in 2000 from Alexandria, Virginia led a resurgence and focus on agriculture and agriculture leadership in Indiana. Six years later, its National FFA Convention came to Indianapolis, was here from 2006-12 with its 55,000+ attendees, then back to Indy from 2016 to present. It’s been so successful for FFA, it will remain in Indianapolis through 2032 and perhaps beyond.
  • Elanco
    Director, Global Corporate Affairs
    Elanco Nov 2009 - Jan 2014
    Greater Indianapolis
  • Dow Agrosciences
    Leader, U.S. Food Chain & State Government Relations
    Dow Agrosciences Feb 1990 - Nov 2009
  • Biotechnology Innovation Organization
    Executive Director, Council For Biotechnology Information
    Biotechnology Innovation Organization Aug 1999 - Apr 2000
    Washington, D.C.
    At my company’s request, took leave-of-absence to lead formation of a industry wide communications coalition that interfaced with consumers and the food industry about crop and animal biotechnology, its benefits to society, and policy options for its regulation.
  • Eli Lilly And Company
    Marketing Associate & Sales Associate
    Eli Lilly And Company Jun 1981 - Feb 1990
    Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
    Eli Lilly & Company - 1986-90. Media Relations Associate - Responsible for Elanco businesses, environmental issues, and Legal & HR issues.Elanco Products Company, (Lilly agriculture division) - 1981-86. Marketing Associate, Telemarketing Associate (Pilot Study), Marketing Communications Associate, and Sales Representative roles.
  • Mckinney Family Farm
    Family Farm Team Member; Co-Owner Mckinney Seed Corn Detasseling
    Mckinney Family Farm Mar 1966 - Jun 1981
    Tipton, Indiana, United States
    Grew up on a progressive family farm doing all that is expected of a farm kid - crops (planting, nurturing, harvesting), and livestock operation (swine). Twin brother and I created & owned a seed corn detasseling business in the Summers of 1976-1981 (brother sustained business 10-12 additional yrs), employing 300 youth at peak times.
  • National Ffa Organization
    State Officer - Indiana
    National Ffa Organization Jun 1977 - Jun 1978
    Indianapolis, In
    With my teammates, invested one year and 25,000 miles traveling the State of Indiana. Objective was to motivate & be the student leaders to promote, motivate & coach FFA members in their creation of agriculture businesses and leadership skills, all through programs managed by the Indiana FFA Association, and National FFA Organization.

Ted Mckinney Skills

Agriculture Agribusiness Sustainable Agriculture Leadership Strategic Planning Public Speaking Public Policy Farms Leadership Development Economic Development Legislative Relations Strategic Communications Community Development Public Relations Nonprofits Dairy Marketing Strategy Research Policy Agronomy Biotechnology Media Relations Fundraising Strategy Veterinary Medicine Program Development Government Grants Legislation Horticulture International Development Policy Analysis Food Food Industry Biofuels Public Affairs Politics Crop Protection Food Security Coalitions Grant Writing Program Evaluation International Relations Rural Development Product Development Science Animal Husbandry Workshop Facilitation Speech Writing Food Safety

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