President Donald J. Trump has named Ken Johnson to serve as Rural Utilities Service (RUS) Administrator at the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Mr. Johnson steps into his new role as an agency head after serving as the General Manager and CEO of Co-Mo Electric Cooperative, a rural electric cooperative based in Tipton, Missouri. Prior to joining Co-Mo Electric, Mr. Johnson held several other positions with rural electric companies after beginning his career with the Nebraska Public Power District.
