Kyle Weinman

Biography

Kyle grew up on a farm and ranch in central Nebraska near the small town of Arnold, northeast of North Platte. He graduated from the University of Nebraska at Kearney with a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration with and emphasis in Accounting. He joined the Army Reserves out of high school in 1989, worked as an Instructor for Food Service and Supply and Support in the Quartermasters. He received his honorable discharge in 2003. During college, Kyle worked for ConAgra Foods in Kearney as a part-time accounting clerk. Upon graduation, he moved to Kansas City and worked for Continental Grain as a Profit Analyst / Manager Trainee until it was bought out by Cargill then went to work for ConAgra Foods in Omaha as a Finance Analyst, Senior Finance Analyst and Finance Manager over a six year time span. During his time there, he developed an in depth understanding of grain accounting and analysis processes to identify grain margins in corn, wheats, soybeans and specialty grains along with grain margins estimates, budgets, forecasts and managed a team. He later moved on to Sidney Nebraska to work for Cabela's after it went public as a Finance Analyst working in Economic Development, New Store Construction, Corporate Real Estate and Corporate Retail departments. He spent his time developing the controls, processes and procedures for construction cost tracking, corporate bond valuations, grant accounting, and outparcel valuations. Kyle is also experienced and well versed with Sarbanes-Oxley compliance at both CAG and CAB. Prior to moving to Glacial Lakes Energy, Kyle worked for South Dakota Wheat Growers as a Grain Controller in Aberdeen South Dakota for eight years. He implemented several industry standard processes and procedures in grain accounting and developed a location margin allocation process based on actual marketing and operational activities. Kyle likes to spend his time fishing year around. If he's not fishing, you may find him on one of his Victory motorcycles cruising or in his garage wrenching on something. He's very excited to be part of the GLE team and in the Watertown area.

Research Interest

Business Administration,Finance,Agriculture & Eneregy Resource, Agri Food,Renewable Fuels Association