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Jim Gauker Appointed New CEO/GM

Big Horn Co-operative Welcomes Jim Gauker as New CEO/GM

Greybull, WY, January 10, 2025 —

Big Horn Co-operative Marketing Association is proud to announce the appointment of Jim Gauker as its new Chief Executive Officer/General Manager, effective January 8, 2025. Gauker brings many years of leadership experience and is poised to guide Big Horn Co-op into the future.   

Gauker has been serving Big Horn Co-op as the Chief Financial Officer for the past year. Before joining Big Horn Co-op, Gauker served as CFO at various agriculture cooperatives. His commitment to cooperatives, agriculture, and community aligns seamlessly with Big Horn Co-op’s mission to serve its members and communities.

"I am honored to be appointed Big Horn Co-op CEO," said Gauker. "I look forward to continuing to work with our exceptional team and board to focus on rebuilding our commitment to serve our members and patrons."

Under Gauker’s leadership, Big Horn Co-op will continue focus on their profitable energy and agronomy divisions, as well as retaining Riverton Farm Store, Worland C-Store, and Powell Tire Shop. As Big Horn Co-op enters its 102^nd year, Gauker is committed to fostering growth and innovation while staying true to the cooperative’s values.