INDIANAPOLIS (Tuesday, May 9, 2023/National FFA Organization) – Dan Riley has been named the chief financial officer of the National FFA Organization and the National FFA Foundation.

In this role, he will be responsible for the financial standing, performance and reporting of the National FFA Organization and the National FFA Foundation.

“Dan’s experience in corporate and nonprofit financial management provides an excellent background in guiding National FFA,” said Scott Stump, chief executive officer of the National FFA Organization. “He will be a great addition to our leadership team and help ensure long-term financial strength to serve FFA and agricultural education.”

Previously, Riley served as senior vice president and chief financial officer for Goodwill of Central and Southern Indiana Inc.

He started his career with Arthur Andersen and Company, progressing from staff auditor to senior auditor in the audit and business advisory division. He then served as lead internal auditor for PSI Energy Inc and as Senior Financial Analyst at Cinergy Corporation (currently Duke Energy).

“I am really excited to join FFA and help contribute to FFA’s legacy of developing the next generation of leaders who will change the world,” Riley said. “I’m happy to bring my experience to a new set of opportunities and challenges and continue learning and growing in my career. I’m looking forward to working with the FFA’s leaders and board members and my team — listening to and learning from them while providing strategic financial leadership to a great organization.”

Riley earned his bachelor’s degree in accounting from Indiana State University, was a Class of 2013 Hoosier Fellow, and was an Indianapolis Business Journal top honoree for the CFO of the Year Award in the not-for-profit category.

He is married with two adult children and enjoys running, cycling, outdoor activities and reading.

The National FFA Organization is a school-based national youth leadership development organization of more than 850,000 student members as part of 8,995 local FFA chapters in all 50 states, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands.

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About National FFA Organization
The National FFA Organization is a school-based national youth leadership development organization of more than 850,000 student members as part of 8,995 local FFA chapters in all 50 states, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. The FFA mission is to make a positive difference in the lives of students by developing their potential for premier leadership, personal growth and career success through agricultural education. For more, visit the National FFA Organization online at FFA.org and on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and Twitter.

About National FFA Foundation
The National FFA Foundation builds partnerships with industry, education, government, other foundations, and individuals to secure financial resources that recognize FFA member achievements, develop student leaders, and support the future of agricultural education. Governed by a 19-member board of trustees composed of educators, business leaders, individual donors and FFA Alumni, the foundation is a separately registered nonprofit organization. About 82 percent of every dollar received by the foundation supports FFA members and agricultural education opportunities. For more, visit FFA.org/Give.