December 14, 2020
The California Department of Food and Agriculture seated newly elected California Avocado Commission board members at the Commission’s Nov.19 board meeting. The Board also elected CAC’s executive officers Rob Grether, chairman; Ryan Rochefort, vice-chairman; Jason Cole, treasurer and Jessica Hunter, secretary, who each will serve a one-year term, from Nov. 1, 2020 through Oct. 31, 2021.
Bob Lucy
Gary Caloroso
“The CAC Board and management are committed to prudently managing growers’ assessment dollars, ” said California Avocado Commission President Tom Bellamore. “We thank the outgoing 2019-20 CAC Board, under the direction of Chairman John Lamb, for their work to build balanced budgets and prioritize spending and we welcome the new Board and executive officers.”