Our Staff
Governance
2022 Officers
Chair
Julia Sabin*
J.M. Smucker Co.
Vice Chair
John Tentomas*
Nature’s Touch
Immediate Past Chair
Jeff Varcoe*
Schwan’s Company
2022 Board of Directors
Tina Almond
McCain Foods USA
Holly Anderson
Kraft Heinz
Tracey P. Beck
Conagra Brands, Inc.
Gary Crowder
Smith Frozen Foods
Paul A. DiGenova*
Bonduelle North America
Rick Drummond*
B&G Foods
Adnan Durrani
Saffron Road
Mike Gerber
Bellisio Foods
Rick Holdren
The Pictsweet Company
Peter D. Johnston
Cavendish Farms Corporation
P.J. Mecozzi
Del Mar Food Products Corporation
Debbie Radie
Boardman Foods
Chris Rhynalds
Lamb Weston
Eric Schwartz
Eckert Cold Storage
Suvan Sharma*
Jain Farm Fresh Foods, Inc.
Tony Shurman*
Jasper Wyman and Son
Blake Smittcamp
Wawona Frozen Foods
Meghan Swan
J. R. Simplot Foods
Michael Thomas
Ajinomoto Foods
Joe Yanda
Lakeside Foods Inc.
*Executive Committee Member
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