Scoular Promotes Phil Van Court to President

The agribusiness company names its new president effective June 1.

Apr. 16, 2026 at 10:25pm

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Scoular, an Omaha-based agribusiness company, has announced that Phil Van Court, the current Vice President and General Manager of its Grain Division, has been promoted to the role of company president. The promotion will take effect on June 1, 2026.

Why it matters

Scoular is a major player in the agricultural industry, operating grain elevators, processing facilities, and other assets across the United States. Van Court's promotion to president signals a shift in the company's leadership and strategic direction as it navigates evolving market conditions and consumer trends in the food and agriculture sectors.

The details

Van Court has been with Scoular for several years, serving in his current role as Grain Division VP and GM. In his new position as president, he will oversee the company's overall operations, strategic planning, and growth initiatives.

  • Scoular announced the promotion on April 16, 2026.
  • The promotion will take effect on June 1, 2026.

The players

Phil Van Court

The newly promoted president of Scoular, an Omaha-based agribusiness company.

Scoular

A major agribusiness company that operates grain elevators, processing facilities, and other assets across the United States.

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The takeaway

Van Court's promotion to president underscores Scoular's commitment to internal talent development and its focus on navigating the evolving agricultural landscape to drive continued growth and success.