SunStream News Archive

May 11, 2021 - Cole Orndorff Named SunStream Interim CEO, Search Under Way Soon for Permanent CEO

The SunStream Business Services Board of Directors has selected Cole Orndorff as interim CEO of SunStream effective immediately. Orndorff will serve in that role through the search and placement of a permanent CEO. Orndorff, who joined SunStream in 2018 as Vice President of Technology Delivery, had been serving as acting CEO since May 5.

The board also is in the final stages of selecting an outside firm to conduct the CEO search. That process will begin as soon as possible.

“The board is confident that SunStream leadership and staff will continue to serve customers uninterrupted and to advance our many important initiatives during this transition,” said Jeff Swanhorst, chair of the SunStream Board of Directors and CEO of AgriBank, a SunStream owner and customer.


April 20, 2021 - SunStream Business Services Selects OneStream Software

SunStream Business Services, has selected corporate performance management (CPM) vendor OneStream Software to replace multiple CPM applications including Oracle Hyperion Planning, Oracle Essbase, Oracle Business Intelligence (OBI), and Trintech for Account Reconciliations.

If you’d like to read the complete press release click the link: Business Wire Press Release


April 1, 2021 - SunStream Celebrates its 1 year Anniversary!

SunStream celebrates its 1 year anniversary on April 1, 2021. We thank our customers and employees for their support during our first year and look forward to a bright future!


November 10, 2020 - SunStream Transforms it’s Financial Applications to meet the demand in Rural America

SunStream’s digital transformation has improved productivity and has allowed it to leverage cloud to integrate a complete financial package in one updated product suite. The right strategy has enabled SunStream to build greater customer loyalty, optimize how its people and technology interact, and implement measures to protect its customer data. The biggest benefit for SunStream and its customers has been the ability to keep the system updated to address future business needs.

If you’d like to read the complete article click the link: Digital Transformation in Rural America


September 15, 2020 - SunStream Business Services recognized by Infor with a Customer Excellence award

A primary strategy at SunStream Business Services (SunStream) is to seek innovative solutions and reduce the technical workload of maintaining older systems. SunStream selected Infor CloudSuite Financials as part of its overall cloud strategy to grow and better service its customers through digital transformation. Working alongside Infor Consulting Services, SunStream went live in July, providing new tools and services to its 11 independent Farm Credit Associations and AgriBank. Users now have a more modern, user-friendly, robust solution that offers centralized and more streamlined reporting and processing, an integrated general ledger, easy access to accounts payable and asset management data, comprehensive financial analysis capabilities, and an intuitive system interface.

If you’d like to read the complete press release click the link: https://www.infor.com/customer-excellence-awards.


July 7, 2020 - SunStream Business Services celebrates launch of Infor CloudSuite Financials (CSF) 

The SunStream Business Services Team celebrates the successful launch of the Infor CloudSuite Financials (CSF) for our customers, 11 independent Farm Credit Associations and AgriBank, on July 6, 2020. The successful implementation was the result of a lot of hard work, great planning, and a strong partnership with our customers, whose active participation led to a seamless conversion.

Steve Jensen, SunStream Business Services President and CEO stated, “This is an exciting time for SunStream Business Services and our customers. We have successfully moved into the future with CloudSuite Financials (CSF). This is quite an achievement.” Implementing CSF provides SunStream Business Services and its customers a robust solution that delivers:

  • Centralized and streamlined reporting and processing
  • Integrated GL, AP and AM data
  • Streamlined Chart of Accounts
  • Comprehensive financial analysis capabilities
  • Intuitive and user-friendly system interface

If you are interested in learning more about implementing CSF in the Farm Credit industry, please contact Ruth Anderson, SunStream Business Services VP Product and Service Delivery at ruth.anderson@sunstreamservices.com.