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Jon
Wyss

State Executive Director

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Jon
Wyss

State Executive Director

Farm Service Agency
U.S. Department of Agriculture

About


Jon Wyss was appointed by the Biden Administration to serve as the State Executive Director of the USDA Farm Service Agency (FSA) in Washington State in February 2022.

Prior to his appointment, Wyss worked for his wife’s family company, Gebbers Farms, as an Analyst and Government Affairs Director. He also served as the Chief Deputy Assessor for Spokane County and temporarily served as a Washington State Senator for the 6th Legislative District.

Wyss served as Vice President of USA Farmers, U.S. Apple Association North Region Director, Chairman of the Okanogan Long Term Recovery Group, President of Okanogan County Farm Bureau, Washington State Farm Bureau Board Member, and Chairman of the Coalition for Property Rights. He also served as an advisor to various legislative committees at the local, state, and national levels for over 18 years.

Wyss attended Lubbock Christian University in Lubbock, Texas. While attending college, he began an 11-year career with the United States Bankruptcy Trustee for the Northern District of Texas.

Wyss and his wife Melanie have three daughters and one son. He enjoys volunteering with the Boys and Girls Clubs in Brewster, Washington, and recently opened a Boys and Girls Club on the Colville Federated Tribes Reservation.