Heart, Hustle, and Harvest: Leadership Lessons with Mel Koller
On the Keeping Company Podcast, host Dylan Bunnell sits down with Mel Koller, President & CEO of Alabama Farm Credit, for a wide-ranging conversation that explores the deep connections between sports, farming, and business leadership.Mel brings a unique perspective to the table, one shaped by years of experience in the agricultural finance world and rooted in his appreciation for discipline, strategy, and service. As the leader of a cooperative financial institution that supports farmers and rural communities across Alabama, Mel shares not only the mission of Alabama Farm Credit but also the mindset that drives its continued growth and impact.Whether you're a student of leadership, an entrepreneur, a sports enthusiast, or someone connected to agriculture, this episode will leave you thinking about how the different arenas of life overlap and what it takes to succeed with both heart and hustle.