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Michelle Rivera
Western Growers, Communications Manager

E: [email protected]/P: 949.885.4778 EXT 4778 Michelle Rivera serves as the Communications Manager for Western Growers, where she is responsible for ensuring effective internal and external communications for Western Growers members, industry partners and consumers across all platforms. Michelle has more than 15 years of marketing and communications experience in various industries, including adtech, consumer products […]

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WGCIT Hosts “Lunch and Learn” Session with Taylor Farms’ Jason Sedano

The Western Growers Center for Innovation and Technology hosted its October “Lunch and Learn” with Jason Sedano, Vice President of Innovation for Taylor Farms. More than 15 startups attended the event, where Sedano spoke to the attendees about the process of large farming operations, evaluating new technologies and working with innovators. At Taylor Farms, Sedano ...

Late Produce Industry Veteran Hank Giclas Honored at 2022 Food Safety Conference

The University of Arizona Food Safety Consortium’s annual 2022 Food Safety Conference honored and dedicated this year’s conference to the late Hank Giclas, former Senior Vice President, Strategic Planning, Science & Technology at Western Growers. Hank’s wife Kathleen, father Henry L. Giclas Jr. and brother Patric Giclas were in attendance during the award ceremony. Hank ...