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About the Program
Outstanding Women in Produce highlights women whose achievements, leadership, and influence have made a meaningful difference within their organizations or across the industry. Nominations span sales, leadership, marketing, operations, and management. All nominees must work for a CPMA member company.
Arabe Sovunthar
Category Manager, Berries
Burnac Produce
Cara Porter
Sr Director, Quality Assurance - Fresh
Loblaw Companies Limited
Kristin Lambris
Senior Director of Enterprise Operations - The Star Group
Star Produce Ltd
Gillian Digman
Chief Operating Officer
Big Marble Farms/RedHat Cooperative
Lara Paulenz
Produce Buyer
Pattison Food Group
Myriam Tremblay
Vice President, produce merchandising, sourcing and Replenishment
Sobeys
Pamela Kolochuk
Chief Executive Officer
Peak of the Market Ltd.
Samantha Simpson
Procurement Buyer- Melons, Nuts, and Dried Fruit
Loblaw Companies Limited
Stella Tran
Produce Procurement Supervisor
Federated Cooperatives Limited
Tecla Masciarelli
Director, Central Procurement – Produce
Metro
| Name | Company |
|---|---|
| Amanda Labuckas | Freshco |
| Ashley McPhee | Loblaw Companies Limited |
| Ester Sattler | Fresh Mix |
| Fernanda Albuquerque | Mucci Farms |
| Joëlle Biron | Metro Inc. |
| Kim Chackal | Equifruit |
| Kori Martin | Oppy |
| Leah Hardy | Wonderful Sales |
| Michelle Symington | Pattison Food Group |
| Yenifer Rambarran | Loblaw Companies Limited |
| Name | Company |
|---|---|
| Amanda Knauff | Taylor Farms |
| Audrey Desnoyers | Oppy |
| Emily Murracas | Mucci Farms |
| Evelyne Rivard | The Little Potato Company |
| Haley Cookson | Save-On-Foods |
| Leona Neill | Red Sun Farms |
| Liron Meshel | Sobeys Inc. |
| Melanie Wilson | IGA |
| Ramila Mudarth | Loblaw Companies Limited |
| Rochelle Sardinha | Gambles Group of Companies |
| Name | Company |
|---|---|
| Martine Papineau | Metro Inc. |
| Julie Trépanier | The Wonderful Company |
| Susanne Bertolas | Oppy |
| Susan Leung | Fresh Direct Produce |
| Victoria Archbold | Save-On-Foods |
| Julie Poitras-Saulnier | LOOP Mission |
| Jennifer Taylor | Loblaw Companies Limited |
| Stephanie Lariviere | Erie James Limited |
| Jennie Coleman | Equifruit |
| Chantal Desjardins | Les Serres Lefort Inc. |
| Name | Company |
|---|---|
| Carliegh White | Walmart Canada |
| Mireille Thibodeau | Sobeys Inc. |
| Lindsay Young | Federated Co-operatives |
| Jane Rhyno | Highline Mushrooms |
| Trudi Oberfield | naturSource |
| Angela Santiago | The Little Potato Company |
| Luci Faas | Nature Fresh Farms |
| Michèle McMillan | Thomas Fresh |
| Ashley Pinto | Loblaw Companies Limited |
| Tammy Vautour | Metro Richelieu Inc. |
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