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Russell Hiatt AFM.
Senior Farm Manager / Real Estate Sales

Danville, Illinois




Office Address
PO Box 766
Danville,  Illinois  61834
Office Phone: (217) 474-9354
Mobile Phone: (217) 474-9354
rhiatt@farmersnational.com


Designation(s):
Accredited Farm Manager AFM


Territory Served:
Indiana


Educational Background:
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale, Bachelor of Science in Agriculture, Graduated: 1977

American Society of Farm Managers and Rural Appraisers (ASFMRA)
- Accredited Rural Appraiser (ARA)
- Accredited Farm Manager (AFM)
- 28 years of course work and seminars sponsored by ASFMRA related to land investments, land valuation, and management.

Danville Area Community College, Real Estate Licensing, Business Law, Computer Spreadsheet and Word Document training


Professional Experience:
Presently Senior Farm Manager with Farmers National Company
1979 - 2008: Palmer American National Bank (Merged with Old National 1993) Danville, Illinois
Positions as Follows:
2005 to Present: VP/Farm Manager, Old National Wealth Management
1999-2005: VP Location Manager/Farm Manager, Old National Trust Company
1995-1999: VP Retail, Marketing, Branch Administration for Old National Bank, Danville
1979-1992: Farm Manager/Trust
1978-1979: University of Illinois Cooperative Extension Service; Assistant Agricultural Adviser


Responsibilities at FNC:
Working with absentee landowners to increase their income and enhance their ownership enjoyment, while providing greater peace of mind on their farm ownership. I work to increase the farm's productivity and income while implementing good land stewardship to enhance the farm's value.


Professional Accomplishments:
- American Society of Farm Managers and Rural Appraisers and Illinois Society of Professional Farm Managers and Rural Appraisers
- Member of NASD
- St. James United Methodist Church
- Danville Noon Kiwanis Club, Past President
- Wabash Valley Kiwanis Club, Founding Member
- Leadership Danville Class II, Past Program Director
- Center for Children's Services, Chairman of the Board
- Danville Country Club
- Vermilion County Ducks Unlimited, Past President
- Vermilion County Pheasants Forever
- Danville YMCA Board Member, Financial Development Committee
Financial Development Committee
- Vermilion County Conservation District Foundation
- Fund Raising, United Way, Boy Scouts of America, Center for Children Services, DACCA Foundation, YMCA, Vermilion County Ducks Unlimited, Vermilion County Pheasants Forever, Vermilion County Farm Bureau Foundation

AWARDS AND RECOGNITION:
2003 - Reach Service Award recipient for outstanding customer service
1990 - Timber Management Award sponsored by Sycamore Trails RC&D Forestry Committee
1989 - Illinois Farm Manager, Owner, Operator Soil Conservation Award sponsored by the Illinois Society of Professional Farm Managers and Rural Appraisers & Illinois Soil and Water Conservation Service
Farm Manager of the Year, Eastern Division of The U.S. sponsored by the American Society of Farm Manager and Rural Appraisers and Ciba-Geigy


Year started with FNC: 2008
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