Nanci Lilja

Nanci Lilja FFA's highest honor

By Amy Sitze (Inver Grove Heights, MN) — In 2017, Nanci Lilja did something she says “was totally outside my box and scared me to death”: she took on a new role as president of the CHS Foundation. Funded by charitable gifts from CHS, the foundation supports cooperative education, university partnerships and ag leadership programs. Lilja, who also serves as senior director, legal and compliance operations, started at CHS in