Kurt Haarmann

Chief Commercial Officer

Columbia Grain International LLC

Kurt Haarmann is Chief Commercial Officer for Columbia Grain International, LLC (CGI). He has over 31 years of experience in the grain business, with 22 years spent trading export cargoes from the U.S. Pacific Northwest. Kurt has held various positions related to both export and domestic markets, including origination, cash, and futures trading. Most recently, he supervised grain export programs through terminals in Portland, OR, and Kalama, WA, and directed domestic and export operations for CGI from North Dakota to Washington as Senior Vice-President, Grain and Oilseeds.