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Matt Marchand joins the Ontario Greenhouse Vegetable Growers as Public Affairs & Policy Analyst

Ontario Greenhouse Vegetable Growers (OGVG) are thrilled to announce the appointment of Matt Marchand as the new Public Affairs and Policy Analyst. With an extensive background in business, government, and community engagement, Matt brings a wealth of experience and a proven track record of leadership and innovation to the OGVG.

Matt holds a Masters of Economics and Political Science from the London School of Economics and Political Science. His academic background is complemented by an Honours Bachelor of Commerce from the University of Windsor which has aided him in his previous roles as President and CEO of the Windsor-Essex Regional Chamber of Commerce and most recently as a consultant for IG Wealth Management.

“I am very pleased that Matt has decided to join our team and provide his extensive experience and proven track record in business, government, and community relations,” said Richard Lee, Executive Director, OGVG. “His strategic vision and dedication to excellence will undoubtedly contribute to the continued growth and success of our organization.”

As the new Public Affairs and Policy Analyst, Matt’s new role will be essential in providing insights and recommendations that help shape effective and impactful public policies at all levels of government to support Ontario greenhouse vegetable farmers. His new role will be a key pillar of the organization to ensure we are effectively communicating with policymakers, stakeholders, and the public to share the contributions of the greenhouse vegetable sector in Ontario.

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