Jacqui Fatka

Jacqui Fatka has gained extensive work experience in the agricultural industry. Jacqui began their career as a Press Intern for Sen. Chuck Grassley in 2002 before moving on to become a Communications Manager at Iowa Industries of the Future. In 2003, they joined Farm Progress Companies as an Ag Policy Editor, where they covered various agricultural topics and worked for multiple publications. In 2020, Fatka took on the role of Executive Secretary-Treasurer at NAAJ, managing and directing members while organizing webinars and annual meetings. Jacqui then served as a Copy Editor at Longbourn Editorial Services in 2022 before becoming an Associate Editor at Agri-Pulse Communications, where they provided balanced reporting and insights on agricultural policy. Fatka's current position is as a Lead Analyst at CoBank, starting in 2024.

Jacqui Fatka attended Iowa State University from 1999 to 2003, where they studied Journalism and Mass Communications. Jacqui pursued a Liberal Arts degree with a focus on Journalism and Mass Communications during their time at the university.