Chief Financial Officer, AgWest Farm Credit

Vice Chair of the Board

As Chief Financial officer for AgWest Farm Credit, Tom Nakano is responsible for all accounting and financial functions, operational functions, legal, human resources, and information technology. Prior to this role, he was EVP – Chief Financial Officer and Chief Administrative Officer for Northwest FCS for approximately 18 years and has 29 years of Farm Credit experience.

Tom Nakano was raised on a small row crop farm outside of Ontario, Oregon. He graduated from Oregon State with a degree in Finance and received an MBA from Willamette University. He is on the board of the Oregon State University Foundation and was past chair of the board for the Oregon State University Alumni Association. He is also a licensed CPA in the state of Washington.