Currently curator of Agriculture, Industry and Technology for the Indiana State Museum in Indiana, Todd grew up on a small farm in central Ohio where he got his passion for tractors and collecting. He earned his State and American Farmer Degrees in FA by restoring tractors. His interest led him to pursue a degree in Ag Mechanization at the Ohio State University. He also studied museum administration at the University of Delaware. His background includes an internship with the Smithsonian Institution, the Farm Ag Supervisor of the Living History Farms in Des Moines, IA and the Executive Director of the Burton Cotton Gin and Museum in Texas.