Jon Popp graduated from the University of Illinois with a BS in Agricultural Engineering. He is the owner of Popp Engineering, Inc., established in 1995, which specializes in system engineering and project leadership to the seed industry.

Jon is a registered and licensed Professional Civil Engineer in multiple states in the Midwest.

Jon has designed numerous seed drying and conditioning systems specific to the need of the individual seed producer to enhance their conditioning processes.

Jon has been an active member of ASTA since 1982.