Des Moines-based United Services Association (USA) reports that President and CEO Mark Morrissey has announced that he will retire at the end of the calendar year. He joined USA as President in 2000 and has been involved in the crop nutrient industry throughout his career.
“Our organization has thrived under Mark,” said USA Chairman Troy Upah. “His knowledge of procurement and risk management has been a key asset for our association, and our members have trusted his leadership for many years.”
Morrissey is a native central Iowan. He earned his Bachelor’s degree in Agricultural Business from Iowa State University and an Executive MBA from Rockhurst College in Kansas City.
A national search for Morrissey’s replacement is being conducted by Francis & Associates of West Des Moines, Iowa.
USA is a member-owned association comprised of agricultural-based cooperative retail entities.