Full Name
John Hollay
Job Title
President & CEO
Company
National Council of Agricultural Employers
Speaker Bio
For the last two decades, John Hollay has been deeply engaged in shaping the politics and policies that have impacted American farmers and their ability to feed the world.
John assumed the role of President and CEO of the National Council of Agricultural Employers (NCAE) on January 1, 2026. As the head of NCAE, John leads the direction of the nation’s preeminent agricultural labor focused trade organization. Previously he served as Director of U. S. Government Relations for the International Fresh Produce Association and held similar senior government affairs roles previously for United Fresh Produce Association and the National Milk Producers Federation.
Prior to joining the private sector, John served as senior legislative assistant for Congressman Joe Courtney of Connecticut where he established the Congressional Dairy Farmers Caucus and Congressional Modern Agriculture Caucus.
John resides in Arlington, VA with his wife Kate.
John assumed the role of President and CEO of the National Council of Agricultural Employers (NCAE) on January 1, 2026. As the head of NCAE, John leads the direction of the nation’s preeminent agricultural labor focused trade organization. Previously he served as Director of U. S. Government Relations for the International Fresh Produce Association and held similar senior government affairs roles previously for United Fresh Produce Association and the National Milk Producers Federation.
Prior to joining the private sector, John served as senior legislative assistant for Congressman Joe Courtney of Connecticut where he established the Congressional Dairy Farmers Caucus and Congressional Modern Agriculture Caucus.
John resides in Arlington, VA with his wife Kate.
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