The CEA Alliance has named Dean Taylor to its board of directors. He is currently the vice president of business development at Mastronardi Produce. As a seasoned veteran of controlled environment agriculture, he brings a wealth of experience, fresh perspectives, and expertise that will help the organization shape the future of indoor agriculture.
"I'm eager to help the organization address challenges and advance growth across the industry," said Taylor. The CEA Alliance represents and serves vertical farms and greenhouse producers growing fresh fruits and vegetables.
Since joining Mastronardi in 2010, Taylor has played a key role in developing award-winning products that inspire consumers to choose fresh produce, enhancing their healthy eating choices. His extensive experience includes leading innovation pipelines, managing worldwide trial programs, and overseeing new product development from seed to shelf.
He joins a diverse board of industry professionals from across North America.
Source : The Grower