About the Chairman

Raymond Lottie profile

A Minneapolis grain executive and longtime resident of the Twin Cities has taken the helm as chairman of the MGEX board of directors. Raymond Lottie, General Mills, Inc. Manager of Cereal and Eastern Grain Operations was elected to the position of chairman in 2002.  He has served on the board since 1994.

After serving four years in the U.S. Army, he graduated with distinction from the University of Minnesota with a Bachelor of Science degree in business administration.  He joined General Mills, Inc. in 1973 and has remained there since.
 
Highlights:

• Director of the General Mills Political Action Committee (GMPAC) since 1988
• Marketing Committee Chair for the National Grain and Feed Association since 1997
• Former Chairman/Director of the American Oat Association