Xavier Equihua, president and chief executive officer of the Peruvian Avocado Commission, announced the 2019-21 board of directors, officers and marketing committee that will be key in driving growth and creating increased opportunity for the organization. With preparations for the upcoming season well under way, these individuals will help guide efforts that will continue Avocados from Peru’s ongoing position as an innovator and experiential marketing leader in the industry.
“It is a pleasure to present our new board of directors, officers and marketing committee who share the same passion for AFP as I do,” said Equihua. “Their collective experience will ensure continued commitment to excellence in the coming seasons.”
The PAC 2019-21 board of directors, officers and marketing committee are the following individuals:
2019-21 board of directors
Producer director: Jose Antonio Castro, AGROKASA
Exporter Directors:
- Daniel Bustamante, Agrícola Cerró Prieto
- Enrique Camet, Camet Trading
- Jose Antonio Gomez, Camposol, SA
- Eugenio Oliveira, CPF
Importer directors:
- Giovanni Cavaletto, Index Fresh
- Patrick Cortes, Mission Produce
- Bob Lucy, Del Rey
- Luke Sears, LGS Specialty Sales
2019-21 officers:
- Jose Antonio Castro, chairman
- Jose Antonio Gomez, vice chairman
- Luke Sears, secretary
- Patrick Cortes, treasurer
Marketing committee chairman: Bob Lucy, chairman
2019-21 marketing committee
The marketing committee will be represented by the following companies:
- Calavo
- Camposol
- Del Monte
- Del Rey
- Incavo
- Index Fresh
- LGS Specialty Sales
- Mission Produce
