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Jana Barrett, Friends and Alumni Coordinator
Jana C. Barrett has spent her entire life in the agricultural community. Both her grandfather and father are Agricultural Science teachers. She was heavily involved in the FFA organization, holding numerous leadership positions, participating in various contests and ultimately winning the State Prepared Public Speaking competition. She also received the highest honor bestowed upon a FFA member by receiving her American Farmer Degree.
Jana received her Bachelors of Science degree in Agricultural Business from Texas A&M University in May 1997. After graduation she moved to Amarillo, TX, where she spent 6 years with the Texas Wheat Producers Board & Association as the Communications Director, then the Assistant Director. While in Amarillo, Jana was involved in the local 4-H club as an adult leader. She was also a member of the Panhandle Agri-Food Masters Program, which promoted agriculture to all ages within the community.
She returned to College Station, with her family, in March 2003 where she joined the staff of the Texas A&M Agriculture -- Contracts & Grants as a Proposal Coordinator before joining the Foundation staff in January 2006. Jana and her husband Brad live in Normangee, TX with their sons Nathan & Travis.
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