Second Vice President Jamie Johansson
Jamie Johansson was elected second vice president of the California Farm Bureau Federation in December 2009 and was elected to a second term in 2011.
Johansson is a former state chairman of the CFBF Young Farmers and Ranchers Committee and former vice president of the Butte County Farm Bureau. His service in Farm Bureau has included membership on a half-dozen other statewide advisory and policy recommendation committees.
He grows olives in Oroville and operates an olive oil company, Lodestar Farms. He is a co-founder of the Sierra Oro Farm Trail Association and a former board member of the California Olive Oil Council.
Johansson served four years on the Oroville City Council, which selected him to serve as vice mayor. His community involvement also includes service on the Oroville Chamber of Commerce board. He received the Business Advocate of the Year award from the Chico Chamber of Commerce and his farm was named Butte County Specialty Farm of the Year by the Chico Economic Planning Corp.
Johansson attended the University of Alabama and Colorado State University, where he studied political science.