Tim Putnam is an experienced professional in business development and economic growth, currently serving as the Head of Platform at Ag Ventures Alliance since January 2024. Previously, Tim held the role of Investor Relations at North Iowa Corridor Economic Development Corp. and served as the Director of Business Development at Inseer, Inc. from January to December 2022. Tim's extensive career includes leadership positions at NIACC Pappajohn Center, where Tim was Director and Associate Director, and involvement with the North Iowa Venture Capital Fund where Tim managed operations. Additional experiences include board membership at Mason City Family YMCA and past president roles at North Iowa Spin Race Team. Tim's academic credentials include a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration from Kansas State University and a Master of Public Administration from Drake University.