Our Team
Our board members, directors, and advisory board are comprised of farmers from varying backgrounds and histories. They are the lifeblood of the Imperial Valley Vegetable Growers Association. By volunteering, they help us ensure our nation and you continue to receive quality produce.
EXECUTIVE BOARD
THOMAS COX • PRESIDENT
Lawrence Cox Ranches
kevin Kenagy • 1St VICE PRESIDENT
The Elmore Company
J.p LaBrucherie• 2nd VICE PRESIDENT
Stephen Benson • Secretary/Treasurer
Benson Farms, Inc.
DIRECTORS
sean cameron
Cameron Ranches
Kevin Grizzle
Kevin Grizzle Farms
Scott howington
Ryan Mamer
Brent Peterson
Craig elmore
Desert Sky Farms
Namath Haller
mike iten
Brett miller
AMC Farms
Matt scaroni
Richard Elmore
Daniel hawk
Alex jack
Jack Bros
Jeff percy
Stephen Smith
Ecco ll
Ralph Strahm
Strahm Farms
STEVE TAYLOR
Oceano Packing
ADVISORY BOARD
JOE COLACE
LARRY COX
Lawrence Cox Ranches
Executive Director
Shelby Trimm joined the team as Executive Director in April of 2020. As a Brawley native, her passion for agriculture was instilled in her at an early age. Upon graduating from Oklahoma State University with a degree in Agricultural Education, Shelby returned to the Imperial Valley and began her role. Her favorite part of her position is being able to represent the vegetable industry on important issues.
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ROBERT FLEMING
Spruce Farms
ED MCGREW • FOUNDING MEMBER
MAGCO
MIKE SUDDUTH
Mike Sudduth Farms
