Missouri Propane Gas Association elects new board of directors

July 29, 2026 By Sydney Fischer

The Missouri Propane Gas Association (MPGA) has announced its 2026-27 board of directors. The board was recognized during the association’s summer board meeting, held at Old Kinderhook Resort in Camdenton, Missouri.

Local representatives serving on the MPGA board of directors are:

Officers and Executive Committee

(Terms expire July 2028)

President: Samantha Reed-Johnson, Reed Oil & Propane; Doniphan
Vice President: Tom Procter, MFA Oil; Jefferson City
Treasurer: Nick Goodrich, Goodrich Gas; Crocker
Past President’s Chair: Derek Poe, Missouri Propane Safety Commission; Strafford
Membership Chair: Mark Porth, CHS Inc.; Lawson
NPGA State Director: Brian Brooks, Brooks Gas; Marshfield

Directors

(Senior terms expire July 2027, junior 2028)

Region 1 senior: John Brokes, Big River Oil; Hannibal
Region 1 junior: Tim Peach, Pinnacle Propane; Quincy, IL
Region 2 senior: Tim Nash, Nash Gas; Dearborn
Region 2 junior: Bill Jung, MFA Oil; Gravois Mills
Region 3 senior: Jeff Miller, Ferrellgas; St. Peters
Region 3 junior: Matt Schmitt, AmeriGas; Crystal City
Region 4 senior: Denis Dreiling, MFA Oil; Rogersville
Region 4 junior: Cody Heriford, Cash Gas Company; Ava
Region 5 senior: Roger Hoff, Hoff Brothers LP Gas Co.; Perryville
Region 5 junior: Mitch Dane, Chilton Oil Co.; Salem

Associate Directors

(Senior terms expire July 2027, junior 2028)

Senior: Eron Ferguson, Fairbank Equipment; Wichita, KS
Senior: Ron Keeling, LPG Ventures; Kearney
Junior: Jared Ballard, Nixon & Lindstrom Ins.; Springfield
Junior: David Young, Gas Equipment Co.; Rolla

MPGA is a not-for-profit trade association organized to promote the safe and efficient use of propane. According to the U.S. Census, approximately 9 percent of Missouri’s households use propane for heating, hot water and cooking. Recognized for its environmental benefits, propane is also widely used in agriculture, manufacturing, tourism and transportation as a safe and versatile energy source.

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