Derrick Hermesch
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Derrick Hermesch has worked as a broker and risk management consultant for grain and livestock producers since January of 2012, starting first with Paragon Investments and currently working for Pinion Risk Management. His responsibilities include working with producers to develop and execute individualized risk management plans, as well as guiding investors wishing to participate in commodity markets. He is a graduate of Kansas State University and currently resides near Topeka, KS.