Devin Fuhrman '97 Joins Grand View University Board of Trustees

July 1, 2026

Grand View University is pleased to announce the election of Devin Fuhrman '97 to its Board of Trustees. Approved during the Board's May 2026 meeting, Fuhrman will begin his term at the Board's October 2026 meeting.

Fuhrman serves as Chief Agriculture and Sponsor Relations Officer at Nationwide, where he manages key agricultural partnerships and works across the organization to strengthen relationships that support the company's business and customers.

Since joining Nationwide in 2006, Fuhrman has held several leadership positions, including Associate Vice President of West Regional Sales for Nationwide Agribusiness and Associate Vice President of Sales for Georgia, North Carolina, and Tennessee. Before Nationwide, he held sales leadership roles with Heartland Coop and Progressive Insurance.

A 1997 graduate of Grand View University, Fuhrman earned his Master of Business Administration from Iowa State University. He also serves on the boards of the National Cooperative Business Association–Cooperative League of the USA, the Cooperative Development Foundation, and ICON River Trails, and serves on the Greater Des Moines Partnership Public Transportation Committee.

Fuhrman's leadership in agriculture, business development, and community engagement will bring valuable expertise to Grand View's Board of Trustees.

A full list of current Grand View University Board of Trustees members can be found here.