Dr. Justine Taylor joins Topline Farms

Topline Farms has appointed Dr. Justine Taylor as chief sustainability officer. Having spent the last 15 years in various agriculture leadership roles, Taylor brings a wealth of science-related experience to the newly created role to support Topline Farms’ aggressive growth strategy.

“We are thrilled to welcome Dr. Justine Taylor to our leadership team at a pivotal time of growth and expansion across North America,” said Max Mastronardi, executive vice-president. “As a vertically integrated organization, we are guided by traceability, transparency, and trust—principles that Dr. Taylor will help shape as we advance our sustainability journey.”

“I’m excited to join Topline Farms as Chief Sustainability Officer, embedding sustainability into every aspect of our business”, said Dr. Justine Taylor. Most recently, Dr. Taylor was the executive director, stewardship & sustainability & executive director, Agrichemical Warehousing Standards Association (AWSA) for CropLife Canada. Taylor holds a PhD in Analytical Chemistry from the University of Alberta and an MBA from Carleton University’s Sprott School of Business.

“From reducing our environmental footprint to strengthening long-term resilience, I’m excited to lead initiatives that drive smart, sustainable growth while aligning with regulatory and retailer goals,” said Dr. Justine Taylor.