2025-2026 Board of Directors
CPMA’s Board of Directors represent organizations active within the produce industry in Canada.
Executive Committee
| Position |
Name |
Company |
Sector |
| Chair |
Steve Bamford |
Fresh Advancements |
Wholesaler |
| Past Chair |
George Pitsikoulis |
Canadawide Fruit Wholesalers Inc. |
Wholesaler |
| 1st Vice Chair |
David Dube |
Krown Produce |
Wholesaler |
| 2nd Vice Chair |
Steve Boulianne |
Metro Richelieu Inc. |
Retailer |
| Executive Committee Member |
Andrea Vandergrift |
Costco Wholesale Canada |
Retailer
|
Executive Committee Member
|
Jeff Madu
|
Windset Farms
|
Grower/Packer/Shipper
|
Board Members
| Name |
Company |
Sector |
Brody Powell
|
Associated Grocers |
Wholesaler
|
| Brian Faulkner |
BCfresh |
Grower or Packer or Shipper |
| Robert Johnson |
Country Grocer |
Regional Retail |
Bernard Coté
|
Courchesne Larose Ltée |
Wholesaler |
| Daniel Terrault |
Cultures Gen V |
Grower or Packer or Shipper |
| Dan Martin |
EarthFresh |
Grower or Packer or Shipper |
Jennie Coleman
|
Equifruit |
Importer |
| Lindsay Young |
Federated Cooperatives Limited |
Regional Retail
|
| Adri De Wet |
Fresh Direct Produce Ltd.
|
Wholesaler
|
Jack Howell
|
Fyffes North America, Inc.
|
Grower or Packer or Shipper
|
| Jerry Dzikowski |
Giant Tiger Stores Ltd. |
Regional Retail |
Quinton Woods
|
Gwillimdale Produce Ltd.
|
Grower or Packer or Shipper
|
Michèle McMillan
|
Ippolito Fruit & Produce Ltd.
|
Grower or Packer or Shipper
|
Hutch Morton
|
J.E. Russell Produce Ltd.
|
Wholesaler
|
| Simon Romano |
Loblaw Companies
|
Retailer
|
| Frank Gambioli |
Loblaw Companies |
Retailer - Merchandising |
| Joe Fusco |
Longo Brothers Fruit Markets Inc.
|
Retailer - Merchandising
|
| Stephan Schmekel |
North American Produce Buyers Limited |
Wholesaler |
Kendra Mills
|
P.E.I. Potato Board
|
Affiliated Services
|
| Michael Catalano |
POM Wonderful LLC |
Grower or Packer or Shipper |
Aaron Bregg
|
Save-On Foods Limited Partnership
|
Retailer
|
| Yan Branco |
Sobeys National Procurement |
Retailer |
| John Lambiris |
Star Group / CFP Ltd.
|
Grower or Packer or Shipper
|
| Tom Bak |
Sysco |
Food Service |
Alex Giumarra
|
The Giumarra Companies
|
Grower or Packer or Shipper
|
| Stewart Lapage |
The Oppenheimer Group
|
Grower or Packer or Shipper
|