Staff
President
Thomas Grumbly serves as President of Supporters of Agricultural Research (SoAR) Foundation and is a member of the Foundation’s Board of Directors. Mr. Grumbly has held senior leadership positions across...
Vice President
Andrea Putman is Vice President at the Supporters of Agricultural Research (SoAR) Foundation. Previously, she was Director of Higher Education for MomentUs at ecoAmerica, a non-profit that uses research...
Director of Administration
Tod Desmond is the Director of Administration at SoAR Foundation. He also teaches philosophy and religion as an Adjunct Professor at The College of Southern Maryland.
He earned a BA in Philosophy...
Director of Research and Policy
Tim Fink is Director of Research and Policy for the Supporters of Agricultural Research (SoAR) Foundation. In this role he oversees federal relations and science policy. Tim managed and successfully...
Director of Communications
Stephanie Miles is Director of Communications at the Supporters of Agricultural Research (SoAR) Foundation. Prior to joining SoAR, she was Acting Director of Communications and Legislative Affairs at the...