The Canadian Produce Marketing Association (CPMA) is proud to introduce the 20 rising stars who will participate in the 15th edition of the Passion for Produce (PFP) program in Montréal in April 2025.


Ajit Saxena - Mucci Farms
Ashley Michels - Ippolito Group
Boston Davidsen - The Star Group / CFP
Bryan McNamara - EarthFresh Farms
Christian Cruz - BCfresh Vegetables
Cindy Tsen - Sobeys
Dave Waithe - Costco Wholesale Canada
Eye Souvannarath - Loblaw Companies Limited
Jaikish De Livera - Burnac Produce Limited
Naomi Bendayan - Equifruit
Nicole Lemming - Red Sun Farms
Raymond Lee - Fresh Direct Produce Ltd.
Sarah Taylor - Oppy
Shania Pearson - Peak of the Market Ltd.
Shauna Kinnunen - Vineland Growers' Co-operative
Steve Bertrand - Serres Stephane Bertrand (Les)
Trevor Amichand - Gordon Food Service - Canada
Valérie Terrault - Gen V QPMA / AQDFL
Wyatt Schlosser - The Star Group / Star Produce Ltd.
Yanni Alexakis - Canadawide

Source:  LinkedIn Jane Proctor, CPMA.