A St. Joseph businessman and lifelong resident has been elected to lead the Ag Expo directors and guide organizations progress.

Kent Brooner was elected Chairman of the Board of Directors during the Annual Meeting of the Agri-Business Expo, held March 10. He’s been involved with Ag Expo since its inception and currently chairs the Ag Expo Property Committee.

A lifelong St. Joseph resident, he is president of Brooner Construction and Crane, a commercial general contractor and crane service established in 1961.