# Agribusiness Entrepreneurship Team
**Source**: https://agecon.tamu.edu/agribusiness-entrepreneurship/agribusiness-entrepreneurship-team/
**Parent**: https://agecon.tamu.edu/agribusiness-entrepreneurship/
## Meet the Rister ’74 Agribusiness Entrepreneurship Team
In the Rister ’74 Agribusiness Entrepreneurship Program, we work hard to provide students with a premiere, high-quality experience. Our instructional team of faculty, staff and students are the best of the best.
## Leadership
- ## [Ed Rister](https://agecon.tamu.edu/people/rister-ed/)
Professor and holder of the Dianne and M. Edward Rister ’74 Endowed Chair in Agribusiness Entrepreneurship; Director of the Agribusiness Entrepreneurship Program
(979) 393-0870
[[email protected]](https://agecon.tamu.edu/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#7510115b071c060110073514125b011418005b101100)
- ## [Merritt Weeks](https://agecon.tamu.edu/people/weeks-merritt/)
Assistant Director of the Dianne and M. Edward Rister ’74 Agribusiness Entrepreneurship Program
(979) 393-0918
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## Faculty and Staff
- ## [Madison Murchison](https://agecon.tamu.edu/people/murchison-madison/)
Project Specialist
(512) 897-7077
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- ## [Chloe Muzny](https://agecon.tamu.edu/people/muzny-chloe/)
Program Coordinator-Dianne & M. Edward Rister'74 Agribusiness Entrepreneurship Program
979-393-0954
[[email protected]](https://agecon.tamu.edu/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#53303b3f3c367d3b3221213a201332347d27323e267d363726)
- ## [Troy Thompson](https://agecon.tamu.edu/people/thompson-troy/)
Assistant Professor of Practice
(979) 393-0953
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