Board of Directors
Current members of Board of Directors:
Position |
Name |
Organization |
City |
State |
Chairman
|
Michael Muzyk |
Baldor Specialty Foods, Inc. |
Bronx |
NY |
Immediate Past Chairman
|
Greg Corrigan |
United Vegetable Growers Cooperative |
Salinas |
CA |
Chairman-Elect
|
Danny Dumas |
Courchesne Larose Ltee. |
Pompano Beach |
FL |
Secretary/Treasurer
|
Michael Castagnetto |
Robinson Fresh |
Eden Prairie |
MN |
Executive Committee
|
Tom Brugato |
Pacific Coast Fruit Company |
Portland |
OR |
Executive Committee
|
Sarah Grady |
McDonald's Corporation |
Chicago |
IL |
Executive Committee
|
Eric Halverson |
Black Gold Farms |
Grand Forks |
ND |
Executive Committee
|
Jeff Huckaby |
Grimmway Enterprises, Inc. |
Arvin |
CA |
Executive Committee
|
Raina Nelson |
Renaissance Food Group |
Rancho Cordova |
CA |
Executive Committee
|
Mayda Sotomayor-Kirk |
Seald Sweet International/Greenyard USA |
Vero Beach |
FL |
President & Chief Executive Officer
|
Tom Stenzel |
United Fresh Produce Association |
Washington |
DC |
Member
|
Melissa Melshenker Ackerman |
Produce Alliance |
Chicago |
IL |
Member
|
Mason Arnold |
Cece’s Veggie Co. |
Austin |
TX |
Member
|
Luca Ascari |
ABL SRL |
Cavezzo, Modena |
Italy |
Member
|
Jim Bair |
U.S. Apple Association |
Falls Church |
VA |
Member
|
Jeff Church |
Church Brothers Farms |
Salinas |
CA |
Member
|
Chris Ciruli |
Ciruli Brothers, LLC |
Tubac |
AZ |
Member
|
Dave Donat |
Produce Pro, Inc. |
Woodridge |
IL |
Member
|
Cheryl Enlow |
Renaissance Food Group |
Rancho Cordova |
CA |
Member
|
John Gates |
Lancaster Foods, Inc. |
Jessup |
MD |
Member
|
Mark Girardin |
North Bay Produce, Inc. |
Traverse City |
MI |
Member
|
CJ Given |
Taylor Farms Retail, Inc. |
Salinas |
CA |
Member
|
Jose Antonio Gomez Bazan |
Camposol Fresh USA, Inc. |
Ft. Lauderdale |
FL |
Member
|
Richard Gonzales |
Walmart Stores Inc. |
Bentonville |
AR |
Member
|
Roger Harkrider |
Brookshire Grocery Company |
Tyler |
TX |
Member
|
James R. Hay |
CORTEVA Agriscience |
Johnston |
IA |
Member
|
Jason Hollinger |
Four Seasons Family of Companies |
Ephrata |
PA |
Member
|
Mark Klompien |
United Potato Growers of America |
Salt Lake City |
UT |
Member
|
Zak Laffite |
Wonderful Citrus |
Delano |
CA |
Member
|
Paul Lightfoot |
BrightFarms |
Irvington |
NY |
Member
|
Sparky Locke |
Monterey Mushrooms, Inc. |
Orcutt |
CA |
Member
|
Hector Lujan |
Reiter Affiliated Companies |
Oxnard |
CA |
Member
|
Michael McGee |
L & M Companies |
Raleigh |
NC |
Member
|
Jeff Moore |
The Tom Lange Company, Inc. |
St. Louis |
MO |
Member
|
Mark Munger |
4Earth Farms |
Los Angeles |
CA |
Member
|
David Murray |
Sundance Berry Farms, LLC |
Watsonville |
CA |
Member
|
John Newell |
Windset Farms |
Delta |
Canada |
Member
|
Ramon Paz-Vega |
Zano SA de CV |
Monterrey |
Mexico |
Member
|
James Rogers |
Apeel Sciences |
Goleta |
CA |
Member
|
Jim Schallman |
Danaco Solutions, LLC |
Highland Park |
IL |
Member
|
Rob Strube III |
Strube Celery & Vegetable Company |
Chicago |
IL |
Member
|
Mary L. Thompson |
Bonduelle Fresh Americas |
Irwindale |
CA |
Member
|
Alexandra Wainer |
Sid Wainer & Son |
New Bedford |
MA |
Foundation Chairman
|
Lisa McNeece |
Grimmway Enterprises, Inc. |
Bakersfield |
CA |
Ex Officio
|
Kristen Reid |
MIXTEC Group |
La Crescenta |
CA |