WASHINGTON, Aug. 8, 2024
/PRNewswire/ -- The Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corporation
(Farmer Mac; NYSE: AGM and AGM.A), the nation's secondary market
provider that increases the accessibility of financing for American
agriculture and rural infrastructure, today announced the
relocation of its headquarters to 2100 Pennsylvania Ave NW,
Washington, D.C. The new office
space embodies the company's commitment to a strong workplace
culture and sustainability.
The new headquarters was designed to foster a collaborative and
flexible work environment that prioritizes employee well-being and
environmental sustainability. "Our new headquarters is a testament
to Farmer Mac's dedication to creating a workspace that supports
collaboration and a strong culture," said President and Chief
Executive Officer Bradford T.
Nordholm.
"Our new office offers an attractive, airy environment that
promotes employee well-being and prioritizes natural materials and
sustainable design principles" added Nordholm. "When selecting a
building, we wanted one that prioritizes energy efficiency, tenant
health, and clean operations. These principles were top of mind as
we designed and constructed our office space, and we have
applications for LEED and WELL certifications pending."
Farmer Mac's innovative "Presence with Purpose" hybrid work
model, which balances the flexibility of remote work with the
culture-building benefits of in-person collaboration, is also
central to the new office design. "The office offers an adaptable,
collaborative, and inclusive space that enhances productivity while
supporting Farmer Mac employees," said Nordholm. "The mix of
workstations, communal areas, private phone rooms, and a quiet zone
ensures employees have the utmost flexibility to be productive
while strengthening and participating in our vibrant culture—a key
contributor to Farmer Mac's ongoing success."
Nordholm concluded, "Our new office is more than just a
workplace; it is a space where our employees can thrive,
collaborate, and innovate. As we continue to navigate the tides of
change, Farmer Mac remains dedicated to fostering a culture that
supports our employees' professional and personal growth—wherever
and however they perform their exceptional work in pursuit of our
mission."
About Farmer Mac
Farmer Mac is driven by its mission
to increase the accessibility of financing for American agriculture
and rural infrastructure. As a secondary market for our nation's
agricultural and rural infrastructure credit, we provide financial
solutions to a broad spectrum of customers supporting rural
America, including agricultural lenders, agribusinesses, and rural
electric cooperatives. We are uniquely positioned to facilitate
competitive access to financing that fuels growth, innovation, and
prosperity in America's rural and agricultural communities.
Additional information about Farmer Mac is available on our website
at www.farmermac.com.
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