Stephen Mullery | Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary |
Bradford Nordholm | President and Chief Executive Officer |
Curt Covington | Executive Vice President and Chief Credit Officer |
Dale Lynch | Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer |
Scott Valentin | Compass Point |
Good day and welcome to the Farmer Mac First Quarter 2019 Investor Conference Call and Webcast. All participants will be in listen-only mode. [Operator Instructions] I would now like to turn the conference over to Mr. Brad Nordholm president and CEO. Please go ahead, sir.