Jon Erickson

Jon Erickson was elected to the CHS Board of Directors in 2011 and currently serves as second vice chair of the CHS Board and the board's Executive Committee. He chairs the Capital Committee and serves as a membor of the Audit Committee. He previously served on the CHS Resolutions Committee.

Erickson is a member of North Dakota Farmers Union and the North Dakota Stockman’s Association. He previously served as director and chair of Enerbase of Minot, N.D. He is a past director on the North Dakota Farmers Union (NDFU) board, the NDFU Mutual Insurance board and the National Cattlemen’s Beef Promotion and Research Board. He is the third generation of his family to serve in a cooperative leadership role.

Erickson holds a bachelor’s degree in agricultural economics from North Dakota State University. He has completed course work and been designated a Board Leadership Fellow by the National Association of Corporate Directors.

Erickson operates the third-generation Diamond T Ranch southwest of Minot, N.D., where his family raises small grains and oilseeds and has a commercial Hereford-Angus cow-calf operation.