Women in Agribusiness Spotlights RMG Leadership

“We’re living in a moment of massive change—in agriculture, in media, and in leadership . . .”

In an article published this week by Women in Agribusiness, Raquel Gottsch Koehler, Chief Marketing & Creative Officer of the Rural Media Group, describes the dynamic approach she and her sister, Gatsby Gottsch Solheim, are bringing to their new roles as co-leaders of the rural media company founded by their late father, Patrick Gottsch.

"We’re living in a moment of massive change—in agriculture, in media, and in leadership . . ."
Raquel Gottsch Koehler, Chief Marketing & Creative Officer, Rural Media Group

“We’re living in a moment of massive change—in agriculture, in media, and in leadership,” Raquel writes in the opening line. She goes on to explain: “That’s why we’re leading a full-scale refresh of our company – modernizing our media strategy, expanding into new platforms, and investing in original content that reflects where agriculture and rural culture are headed.”

Read the full article HERE.

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