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Travis Mires

PRESIDENT

O'Donnell, TX

Brent Coker

VICE PRESIDENT

SpringLake-Earth, TX

Jon Jones

Secretary-Treasurer

Floydada, Texas

Martin Stoerner

Chairman of the Board

Lockney, Texas

Past Presidents:

Martin Stoerner

Immediate Past President, 
Chairman of the Board

Lockney, TX
Brent Nelson

Past President

Sudan, TX

Board of Directors

Each PCG member gin elects a director to the board, and each county elects a business director to represent the agribusiness sector in that county. Please contact the PCG office for questions regarding individual board members.

Executive Committee

2024-2025

Executive Committee Members are elected by the Plains Cotton Growers, Inc. Board of Directors at the April Board Meeting. The Executive Committee is composed of nine District Representatives, the current PCG Officer Team, and the two most recent past Presidents of the organization. The immediate past President serves as Chairman of the Board.

plains cotton growers team member

Kyle Benson

DISTRICT ONE

Hale Center, TX

plains cotton growers team member

Steve Olson

DISTRICT ONE

Plainview, Texas

Jordy Rowland

DISTRICT ONE

Dimmitt, TX

David Carter

DISTRICT TWO

Levelland, Texas

Scott Harmon

DISTRICT TWO

Idalou, TX

Rex Kennedy

DISTRICT TWO

Lubbock, TX

Jeremy Brown

DISTRICT THREE

Lamesa, Texas

Cody Ellison

DISTRICT THREE

Denver City, TX

plains cotton growers team member

Carl Pepper

DISTRICT THREE

Borden County, TX

Staff

Kody Bessent, Chief Executive Officer, Plains Cotton Growers

Kody Bessent

Chief Executive Officer

Shawn Wade, Director of Policy Analysis and Research, Plains Cotton Growers

Shawn Wade

Director of Policy Analysis and Research

Mark Brown, Director of Field Services, Plains Cotton Growers

Mark Brown

Director of Field Services

Dava Denson, Office Administrator, Plains Cotton Growers

Dava Denson

Office Administrator

Kara Bishop, Director of Communications and Public Affairs, Plains Cotton Growers

Kara Bishop

Director of Communications and Public Affairs