Items Tagged with 'Jenny Scheer'

Lindsay Tello joined the Almond Board of California as senior adviser for trade policy based in Washington. The Public Policy Institute of California added former Ag Secretary Ann Veneman to the group’s board of directors. The Western Canal Water District hired Jenny Scheer as general manager. Rep. Zoe Lofgren, D-Calif., hired Emilio Contreras as a senior legislative assistant covering agriculture issues. 

The 54th class of the California Agricultural Leadership Program – an advanced leadership development experience for emerging, mid-career leaders in agriculture – has been announced. The 24 individuals will go through a 17-month intensive program with some 55 seminar days, including a 10-day national travel seminar and a 14-day international travel seminar.

The Rancho California Water District board appointed Jason Martin general manager. Tara Sweeney joined the University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources – UCANR – supporting F3Local. The Conservation Lands Foundation tapped Chris Hill as CEO. The Environmental Council of the States tapped Jon Niermann as the group’s next president.