11/02/2026
Please join us in congratulating Dana Close on her recent promotion to chief risk officer. As the former director of enterprise risk management and compliance, Dana steps into the role with nearly 11 years of dedicated service to the Association. During her tenure, she has led multidisciplinary teams spanning first-line operational functions and second-line risk, compliance and governance roles, tailoring leadership, communication and performance strategies to align with varying technical expertise, analytical rigor and business objectives.
Regarding her new position, Dana is eager to leverage her extensive experience in enterprise risk management, compliance, governance and strategic leadership to support the continued success of Farm Credit of the Virginias. Read more: https://www.farmcreditofvirginias.com/about/news/farm-credit-promotes-close-chief-risk-officer