Zhang elected to AAEA chair

Wendong Zhang, assistant professor, was elected to Chair Elect of the the Agricultural Finance & Management section of the Agricultural & Applied Economics Association (AAEA) in May. His role as Chair Elect starts in August for one year, then he will act as Chair for a year, followed by serving on the board as Past Chair.

Zhang will also be part of the NC-1177 multistate research project leadership team: Agricultural and Rural Finance Markets in Transition https://www.nimss.org/projects/view/mrp/outline/16196

The main responsibilities include organizing AAEA AFM track sessions as well as the annual NC-1177 meetings.