Connell Grain welcomes Bill Shibley as General Manager

Over his 26-year career, Bill has built a solid background in leadership, building strong teams and delivering long-term results for customers. He started his career in marketing with John Deere, but then spent more than two decades with Northwest Farm Credit Services, moving up through branch management. Leaving for CHS, he was a branch executive responsible for $1 billion in loans outstanding and a team of 30 plus across the Columbia Basin. 

Bill has been very active in community and industry associations. Growing up on a cattle, hay and timber farm in western Oregon, Bill earned his Bachelor of Science in Agriculture and Resource Economics from Oregon State University, Corvallis, and his Master’s in Business Administration from Nova Southeastern University, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida.