Neil Johnke is a senior director of commodity trading for the CHS feed grains product line. He is responsible for managing world feed grains trade flows, including communicating between global offices and finding opportunities to leverage trades and transactions across the CHS world feed grains platform. Johnke joined CHS in 2001 as a soybean and soybean meal trader at the soybean processing facility at Mankato, Minn. He has worked in various areas of CHS, supporting Illinois terminals, export facilities and processing facilities, in addition to serving as the commercial manager at the TEMCO joint venture. 

He grew up in Iowa on a family farm and earned a bachelor’s degree in agricultural business from Iowa State University.