Senior AdvisorFarmer Veteran Coalition
Leonard Monaco has a long history of involvement with veterans and farming. He is a Marine Corps veteran and lifelong advocate for agriculture. His career spans 48 years in agricultural banking, 36 of which was spent with Farm Credit West, a farmer-owned cooperative whose mission is to provide financing to agriculture and rural America.
Len retired in December of 2014 as Senior Vice President, but still does projects for Farm Credit West, under contract, acting as their Veteran Coordinator. He also created and supervised the company-wide mentor program that teaches leadership and other business skills to young managers. His role as Farmer Veteran Coalition Senior Advisor leverages his experience in the Marine Corps, his experience with agricultural financing, and his passion for agriculture in America for the benefit of veterans throughout the U.S.
Website:Farmer Veteran Coalition – http://www.farmvetco.org