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Meet our BOARD MEMBERS

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BEN GRAHAM

Board Chair
Global President, AdFarm

Ben Graham is the President for AdFarm, Canada’s largest full-service marketing and communications company, focused entirely on agriculture, food and rural issues.

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BILL WHITELAW

Board Treasurer
Managing Director, Strategy and Sustainability, geoLOGIC systems Ltd. and JWN Energy 

As Managing Director, Strategy and Sustainability, Mr. Whitelaw leads the development and deployment of geoLOGIC systems Ltd. and JWN Energy’s sustainability strategy, with a key focus on ESG data and tools, domestically and globally.

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DOUG BEEVER

President, Sustin

Doug is the President of Sustin, a company specializing in the provision of sustainability solutions and strategy..

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GLENN LOGAN

Farmer, Wheatcrest Farms Inc. 

Our family operates Wheatcrest Farms Inc. It is a Southern Alberta business that has been a part of this community since 1904. The farm is primarily a Pedigreed seed business...

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JON NEUTENS

Head of Agriculture, ATB Financial

Raised in a family ag-retail business in south-western Ontario, Jon has roots servicing primary agriculture. He has been an entrepreneur, owning a software company providing business systems.....

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JUDY UNTERSCHULTZ

In Memory

"Though she be but little, she is fierce"

- Shakespeare

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RICH SMITH

Past Executive Director, Alberta Beef Producers

After a long career in the agriculture industry, Rich Smith joined Alberta Beef Producers (ABP) as the Environmental Manager in 2005...

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STEPHEN VANDERVALK

Farmer

A fourth generation farmer, Stephen farms with his father and brother near Fort Macleod, Alberta, Canada. Their farm operation includes 9,000 acres dry land and 1,500 acres of irrigation...

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TRAVIS GERLA

Chief Financial Officer at Rocky Mountain Equipment (RME)

I’m proud to serve as Chief Financial Officer at Rocky Mountain Equipment (RME), a Canadian agriculture equipment dealer headquartered in Calgary. I’ve been with RME since 2007 and have spent the past 18 years helping the company grow into one of the country’s leading providers of new and used equipment...

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AITC-AB is a proud member of AITC-Canada. Along with 9 other provincial teams we are delivering educational programs and resources that engage, empower, and inspire students to care about food and the people who produce it.

Learn more at www.aitc-canada.ca.

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