Stephen Goucher – Agent, Registered Representative, Financial Advisor
Thank you for your trust and the opportunity to help you Protect and Achieve What’s Important to You.
Let me share some information about myself:
- University of Arizona graduate in 1978, B.S. in Agricultural Economics
- With Farm Bureau Financial Services since 1995
- Prior to joining Farm Bureau, I was in banking specializing in Commercial and Agricultural lending from 1979 to 1995.
- My family has been affiliated with the Arizona Farm Bureau and the insurance companies since 1973.
- An Arizona resident since 1965, moving here from Oklahoma at the age of 9.
- Licensed Arizona Insurance Agent since 1977.
- Registered Representative since 1996
- Financial Advisor since 2008
My community activities include:
- The Arizona Agricultural Education/FFA Foundation, Past President of the Board of Trustees
- Alpha Pi of Alpha Gamma Rho Fraternity, Treasurer
- Maricopa County Farm Bureau – Agent Board Member
- Maricopa County Fair – Board Member
- Peoria Chamber of Commerce – Member
- Agribusiness Council of Arizona – Member & Past President
- Farm Bureau Agent’s Association, Arizona Treasurer
My wife Thelma and I enjoy traveling and spending time with our families. We have three daughters and five granddaughters.
Stephen R. Goucher is the 2022 recipient of the Richard J. Martinez Community Service Award.
Steve has been an Agent and Financial Advisor with Farm Bureau Financial Services since March 1995, following a 16-year career in banking where he was involved in agricultural and commercial lending throughout the Southwestern United States.
Steve’s belief in service and giving back to his community dates to his childhood and the examples provided by his father, Al Goucher. Growing up in Parker, Arizona, Steve became involved in 4-H, FFA and student organizations in grade school. FFA made such an impact on his life that he remains committed to this organization having been on the Board of Trustees of the Arizona Agricultural Education/FFA Foundation since 2005. He is currently their Past President and a member of their Executive Committee.
Steve’s leadership has been recognized through various company awards, but most notably by GAMA International. Throughout his years in leadership, Steve was the recipient of the GAMA International Management Award at the Bronze, Silver, Gold, Platinum, and Diamond levels. He has been identified as an Arizona Elite Producer at Farm Bureau Financial Services and is a proud member of the Million Dollar Round Table.
Through these experiences, Steve has built a strong foundation in finance and business management along with a large professional network, while remaining ardent about giving back to his community and the organizations that helped shape his life. Being recognized with the Raymond J. Martinez Community Service Award is something Steve is exceptionally proud of.