Mercer Milling Company

Mercer Milling General Manager Named 2026 Women in Agribusiness Leadership Award Winner

Samantha Shapess PhotoMercer Milling is proud to announce that General Manager Samantha Shapess, MBA, has been named a 2026 Women in Agribusiness Leadership Award winner in the Rising Leadership category.

The inaugural awards recognize women who are making a measurable impact across the food and agriculture industry. Samantha joins an outstanding group of women being recognized for their leadership, innovation, and contributions to the future of agriculture.

Since joining Mercer Milling, Samantha has brought tremendous energy, focus, and leadership to the organization. She has championed a culture built on accountability, teamwork, continuous improvement, and a commitment to putting customers first.

Her passion for agriculture extends well beyond her work at Mercer Milling. Samantha is a strong advocate for agricultural education, supporting organizations such as FFA and encouraging young people to learn more about farming and the vital role agriculture plays in our communities and everyday lives.

“Samantha’s leadership has made a tremendous difference at Mercer Milling, She brings a genuine passion for our industry, our customers, and our team, and we are incredibly proud to see her hard work recognized on a national stage.” said a Mercer spokesperson.

Samantha and the other 2026 Women in Agribusiness Leadership Award honorees will be recognized during the Women in Agribusiness Summit in New Orleans on September 24.

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