01/22/2026 | Press release | Archived content
About Altus CXO
Altus CXO provides C-level leadership to fulfill fractional, interim, and project-based needs in the areas of financial, human resources, technology, operations, and marketing. Currently Altus CXO has 30 associates with significant executive leadership experience in agribusiness, manufacturing, and processing, as well as other industries.
Services Offered
The agricultural community has immediate access a team of seasoned executive leaders with broad expertise who can quickly make a meaningful impact on an organization's success. Altus CXO delivers a proprietary diagnosis tool, ClearXO, to quickly diagnose and resolve barriers to company success.
What Makes Altus CXO Unique
Altus CXO is unique because of the breadth of executive solutions we offer, including finance, human resources, technology, operations, strategic problem identification and resolution, and marketing. We are careful to engage seasoned associates with robust professional backgrounds that believe in delivering meaningful results for clients on short- or long-term projects.
What Altus CXO Values Most About AAI Membership
We are an Iowa based company, many of our associates have worked in the agribusiness industry, and most of our associates live in Iowa or neighboring states. Working with the Agribusiness Association of Iowa community is like working within a family who supports shared values and a desire to accomplish great things.
Recent Successes
A current client success story - Altus CXO recently assisted a client in securing $10 million in financing at significantly lower interest rates.
Something You Might Not Know About Altus CXO
Christy Marchand, Altus CXO cofounder, was named the September 2025 Entrepreneur of the Month by the NIACC Pappajohn Center & Small Business Development Center. Fractional executives are a great solution for small to medium sized businesses because fractional solutions provide immediate results, cost savings, high-level expertise, and flexibility in building leadership bench strength.
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