Board of Directors

Guided by the best and brightest of the produce and floral industry

Officers

Patrick Vizzone

Patrick Vizzone

CHAIR

Founder and Managing Partner
AgroNovare

Elyse Lipman

Elyse Lipman

CHAIR ELECT

CEO
Lipman Family Farms

Tammy DeBoer

Tammy DeBoer

IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR
President
Harris Teeter

Mohammed Abbas

Mohammed Abbas

TREASURER
COO
Fresh Del Monte Produce

Adrielle Dankier

Adriëlle Dankier

AT LARGE
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE AND SUSTAINABILITY CHAIR

CEO
Nature's Pride BV

Steve Grinstead

Steve Grinstead

AT LARGE
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBER AND UNITED STATES COUNCIL CHAIR
CEO
FreshEdge

Global Council Chairs

Dean Gall

Dean Gall

AUSTRALIA-NEW ZEALAND
ADVISORY BOARD CHAIR

COO
Premier Fresh Australia

Alex Lee

Alex Gordon Lee

BRAZIL COUNCIL CHAIR

Commercial Director
Speciale Organicos Ltda.

Hans Leibbrandt

Hans Leibbrandt

CHILE COUNCIL CHAIR

Managing Director
Monfrut

Hein Deprez

Hein Deprez

EUROPE COUNCIL CHAIR

Executive Director of the Board
Greenyard

Adelina Metovieda

Adelina Deprez

 MEXICO COUNCIL CHAIR

CEO
Zeliotech S. De R.L. De C.V.

Adolf Kieviet

 SOUTH AFRICA COUNCIL CHAIR

Managing Director
Freshworld

Policy & Technical Groups

Jeff Priebe

FOOD SAFETY COUNCIL CHAIR

VP, Quality Assurance & Food Safety
Danaco Solutions

Jin Ju Wilder

Jin Ju Wilder

FOUNDATION FOR FRESH PRODUCE CHAIR

VP, Marketing & Business Development
Vesta Foodservice

Remant Steven

Steve Alaerts

SUPPLY CHAIN COUNCIL CHAIR

VP, Marketing & Business Development Director
Vesta Foodservice foodcareplus

Directors Representing Floral

Bas Pellenaars

Bas Pellenaars

FLORAL AT LARGE

Commercial Director
Dümmen Orange

Carlos Oramas

FLORAL AT LARGE

CEO
Gems Group

At Large

Mark Campion

Mark Campion

President, Retail
Taylor Farms

Yan Branco

Yan Branco

Head, Produce Sourcing Innovation & CEA Development
Sobeys

Anna Lopez

Anna Lopez

Vice President, Produce, Bakery, Blooms
H-E-B

Bernardo Calvo

Bernardo Calvo

President and CEO
Sun World International

Chang Hwa Oh

Chang Hwa (JOHN) Oh

CEO
Jinwon Trading

Chip Walker

Chip Walker

CEO
PRO*ACT, LLC

David Chen

Dave Chen

CEO & Chairman
Equilibrium Capital

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Elliott Grant

Jan Doldersum

Jan Doldersum

Manager, Chain & Retail
Rijk Zwaan

Jim DiMenna

Jim DiMenna

President
Red Sun Farms

Jim Hancock

Jim Hancock

Vice President DMM, Produce & Floral
Sam's Club

Jose Rossignoli

Jose Rossignoli

President
Robinson Fresh

Lam Lin

Lam Lin

Group Strategy Lead
Joy Wing Mau

Maria Wieloch

Maria Wieloch

Head of Category Management and Business Development:
Fruit, Vegetables, and Florals
ICA Gruppen

Nicolas Moller

Nicolas Moller

Chairman
Hortifrut

Rodolfo Spielmann

Rodolfo Speilmann

CEO
NatureSweet, LTD

Ruth McLennan

Managing Director, Market District and Fresh Merchandising
Giant Eagle

Shailey Sanghvi

Shaily Sangvhi

CFO, Americas
Driscoll's

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Shawn Peery

Vice President, Produce
Albertsons Companies

Shubha Rawal

Shubha Rawal

Chief Sourcing Officer
IG International

Sonya Constable

Sonya Constable

Vice President, Produce
Sprouts Farmers Market

Steve Barnard

Steve Barnard

Co-Founder and CEO
Mission Produce

West Mathison

West Mathison

President
Stemilt Growers

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