Committees

The California Leafy Greens Marketing Agreement (LGMA) has four Committees that provide direction to both staff and the Advisory Board. These Committees meet monthly and include:

Communications Committee

Members
Phil Adrian
Coastline / Sunridge Farms
Jan Berk
San Miguel Produce
Steve Church
Church Bros. Produce
Andrew Cumming
Metz Fresh
John D’Arrigo
D’Arrigo Bros of California
Dave Eldredge
New Star Fresh Foods
Lorri Koster
Mann Packing
Julie Morris
Earthbound Farms
Tom Nunes (Chair)
The Nunes Company
Tom Russell
Pacific International Marketing

Verlea Kellogg

Fresh Express

Jamie Strachan
Growers Express LLC
Ryan Talley
Talley Farms
Victor Tognazzini
Gold Coast Packing, Inc.

Compliance Committee

Members Alternates
Steve Church
Church Bros. Produce
Jan Berk
San Miguel Produce
Ron Ratto
Ratto Bros Inc.
Mitch Ardantz
BoniPak Produce Inc.

Executive Committee

Members
Mitch Ardantz
BoniPak Produce Inc.
Alec Leach
Taylor Farms
Tom Nunes
The Nunes Company
Joe Pezzini (Board Chair)
Ocean Mist Farms
Jamie Strachan
Growers Express LLC

Ryan Talley

Talley Farms

Jack Vessey
Vessey Farms
 

Technical Committee

Members
Bardin Bengard
Bengard Ranch
Jim Brennan
Alliance of Tech. Professionals
Mike Costa
Costa Farms
Larry Cox
Sunridge Farms
Will Daniels
Earthbound Farms
Hank Giclas
Western Growers Association
John Jackson
Beachside Produce
Alec Leach (Committee chair)
Taylor Farms
Thomas Mack
Dole Fresh Vegetables
Bob Martin
Rio Farms
Drew McDonald
Taylor Farms
Bob Mills
Tanimura and Antle
Courtney Parker
Fresh Express
Ron Ratto
Ratto Brothers
Eric Wexler
Tanimura and Antle
Bob Whitaker
Produce Marketing Association