CHERYL L. BUSTOS

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REX AMERICAN RESOURCES Corp

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2023-05-05	CHERYL L. BUSTOS, 61, has been a director since February 2023. Since January, 2023, she has been head of Illinois operations and Co-Chair of Mercury LLC, a public affairs consulting firm based in Washington, D.C. Ms. Bustos served in the United States House of Representatives, representing Illinois’ 17th Congressional District, from 2013 until January, 2023. While in the House of Representatives, Ms. Bustos served on the Agriculture Committee for 10 years and chaired its General Farm Commodities and Risk Management Subcommittee during a portion of that time. She also served on the House Appropriations Committee. Prior to serving in Congress, Ms. Bustos was Vice President of Corporate Communications for UnityPoint Health, a nonprofit integrated healthcare system, from 2008 to 2011; Senior Director of Corporate Communications for Trinity Regional Health System from 2001 to 2007; and a journalist with the Quad-City Times from 1985 to 2001. Ms. Bustos holds a bachelors degree in Government and Politics from the University of Maryland and a Masters in Public Affairs Reporting from the University of Illinois at Springfield. Ms. Bustos provides the Board with extensive legislative experience at the national level, expertise in agricultural policy and familiarity with the agricultural community.
2024-05-02	CHERYL L. BUSTOS, 62, has been a director since February 2023. Since December, 2023, she has been a partner of, and since January, 2023, she has been head of Illinois operations and Co-Chair of, Mercury LLC, a public affairs consulting firm based in Washington, D.C. Ms. Bustos served in the United States House of Representatives, representing Illinois’ 17th Congressional District, from 2013 until January, 2023. While in the House of Representatives, Ms. Bustos served on the Agriculture Committee for 10 years and chaired its General Farm Commodities and Risk Management Subcommittee during a portion of that time. She also served on the House Appropriations Committee. Prior to serving in Congress, Ms. Bustos was Vice President of Corporate Communications for UnityPoint Health, a nonprofit integrated healthcare system, from 2008 to 2011; Senior Director of Corporate Communications for Trinity Regional Health System from 2001 to 2007; and a journalist with the Quad-City Times from 1985 to 2001. Ms. Bustos holds a bachelors degree in Government and Politics from the University of Maryland and a Masters in Public Affairs Reporting from the University of Illinois at Springfield. Ms. Bustos also is a board member of Ullico Inc., a privately held insurance and financial services holding company, and its subsidiary, Ullico Investment Advisors Inc., a registered investment advisor. Ms. Bustos provides the Board with extensive legislative experience at the national level, expertise in agricultural policy and familiarity with the agricultural community.

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2023-05-05

CHERYL L. BUSTOS, 61, has been a director since February 2023. Since January, 2023, she has been head of Illinois operations and Co-Chair of Mercury LLC, a public affairs consulting firm based in Washington, D.C. Ms. Bustos served in the United States House of Representatives, representing Illinois’ 17th Congressional District, from 2013 until January, 2023. While in the House of Representatives, Ms. Bustos served on the Agriculture Committee for 10 years and chaired its General Farm Commodities and Risk Management Subcommittee during a portion of that time. She also served on the House Appropriations Committee. Prior to serving in Congress, Ms. Bustos was Vice President of Corporate Communications for UnityPoint Health, a nonprofit integrated healthcare system, from 2008 to 2011; Senior Director of Corporate Communications for Trinity Regional Health System from 2001 to 2007; and a journalist with the Quad-City Times from 1985 to 2001. Ms. Bustos holds a bachelors degree in Government and Politics from the University of Maryland and a Masters in Public Affairs Reporting from the University of Illinois at Springfield. Ms. Bustos provides the Board with extensive legislative experience at the national level, expertise in agricultural policy and familiarity with the agricultural community.

2024-05-02

CHERYL L. BUSTOS, 62, has been a director since February 2023. Since December, 2023, she has been a partner of, and since January, 2023, she has been head of Illinois operations and Co-Chair of, Mercury LLC, a public affairs consulting firm based in Washington, D.C. Ms. Bustos served in the United States House of Representatives, representing Illinois’ 17th Congressional District, from 2013 until January, 2023. While in the House of Representatives, Ms. Bustos served on the Agriculture Committee for 10 years and chaired its General Farm Commodities and Risk Management Subcommittee during a portion of that time. She also served on the House Appropriations Committee. Prior to serving in Congress, Ms. Bustos was Vice President of Corporate Communications for UnityPoint Health, a nonprofit integrated healthcare system, from 2008 to 2011; Senior Director of Corporate Communications for Trinity Regional Health System from 2001 to 2007; and a journalist with the Quad-City Times from 1985 to 2001. Ms. Bustos holds a bachelors degree in Government and Politics from the University of Maryland and a Masters in Public Affairs Reporting from the University of Illinois at Springfield. Ms. Bustos also is a board member of Ullico Inc., a privately held insurance and financial services holding company, and its subsidiary, Ullico Investment Advisors Inc., a registered investment advisor. Ms. Bustos provides the Board with extensive legislative experience at the national level, expertise in agricultural policy and familiarity with the agricultural community.

Data sourced from SEC filings. Last updated: 2025-07-01