DELTA, B.C. – Matt Modena and Rich Tiveron have joined Windset Farms®, a grower of greenhouse produce. Matt will be based in California to help manage customer accounts in the Western US, while Rich will be based at Windset Farms®’ headquarters in British Columbia, to support sales in Western Canada and the Pacific Northwest.
Matt was born and raised in Salinas, CA, and brings with him thirteen years of produce industry experience. His most recent employment prior to Windset Farms®, was at River Ranch and Taylor Farms, where he helped in product management, commodity sales, national account management and business development.
Rich was born in Toronto, Ontario growing up in the Leamington area. He brings with him seven years of experience in the greenhouse produce industry formerly at Mastronardi Produce in Kingsville, Ontario. Most recently, Rich was a regional operations manager at Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers managing multiple auction facilities in British Columbia where he managed aspects such as advertising, equipment sales and administration.
“We are very excited to have these two new additions to our team, as their industry knowledge and diverse experience will help strengthen our day-to-day customer relationships throughout Canada and the United States,” says John Newell, COO of Windset Farms®. “Matt and Rich come at a great time, complimenting the recent expansion of our growing operations.”
About Windset Farms
Headquartered at their Delta, B.C. facility and with greenhouses in Abbotsford, B.C., Santa Maria, California and Las Vegas, Nevada, Windset Farms is a family-run business that has become the one of the largest growers and marketers of greenhouse produce. Windset products are sold across Canada, the United States, Mexico and Asia. Windset grows only non-GMO produce including peppers, cucumbers, tomatoes, lettuce, eggplant and endive. The company’s facilities combine state-of-the-art technology and old-fashioned attention to detail to ensure optimal growing conditions and sustainable practices.
Visit www.windsetfarms.com for recipes and product information.
Source: Windset Farms
