Board of Directors

Canola Council board of directors

Nominated by canola growers associations

Charles Fossay, Canola Council of Canada Board Member

Charles Fossay
Director, Manitoba Canola Growers Association
Starbuck, MB
Ph: (204) 781-9843

Justin Nanninga, Canola Council of Canada Board Member

Justin Nanninga
Director, Alberta Canola
Neerlandia, AB
Ph: (780) 307-4343

Dean Roberts, Canola Council of Canada Board Member

Dean Roberts
Director, Canadian Canola Growers Association
Coleville, SK
Ph: (306) 460-9846

Ed Schafer, Canola Council of Canada Board Member

Ed Schafer
Director, SaskCanola
Makwa, SK
Ph: (306) 236-8167

Nominated by the Canadian Oilseed Processors Association

Ryan Law, Canola Council of Canada Board Member

Ryan Law
Commercial Manager – North America Canola
Bunge
1391 Timberlake Manor Pkwy
Chesterfield, MO  63017
Ph: (314) 292-2878

Tracy Lussier, Canola Council of Canada Board Member

Tracy Lussier
Manager, Canola Trading
Louis Dreyfus Company
Suite 500 – 525 11th Avenue SW
Calgary, AB  T2R 0C9
Ph: (403) 205-3322

Jeff Pleskach, Canola Council of Canada Board Member

Jeff Pleskach
Merchandising Manager
Cargill Ltd.
300-240 Graham Avenue
Winnipeg, MB  R3C 4C5
Ph: (204) 947-6014

Kevin Wright Canola Council of Canada Board Member

Kevin Wright
GM Great Lakes Region, N.A. Ag Services and Oilseeds
Archer Daniels Midland Company
5550 Maplewood Drive
Windsor, ON N9C 4G9
Ph: (519) 567-1103

Nominated by the Western Grain Elevator Association

Jarrett Beatty Board of Directors

Jarrett Beatty
Export Manager
Parrish & Heimbecker
640-355 Burrard Street
Vancouver, BC  V6C 2G8
Ph: (604) 761-6295

Jennifer Marchand
Government and Industry Relations Leader, AVP
Cargill Ltd.
300-240 Graham Avenue
Winnipeg, MB  R3C 4C5
Ph: (306) 370-1161

Tessa Ritter, Canola Council Board Member

Tessa Ritter
Stakeholder Relations Manager
Viterra
2625 Victoria Avenue
Regina, SK  S4T 7T9
Ph: (306) 569-6672

Trevor Veenendaal, CCC Board of Directors

Trevor Veenendaal
Trader, Canola and Soybeans
G3 Canada Limited
200 Portage Ave, 3rd Floor
Winnipeg, MB  R3C 3X2
Ph: (204) 983-0532

Nominated by life science companies

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Chris Anderson
General Manager
DL Seeds
25028 Rd. 17N
Stanley, MB R6P 0G9
Ph: (204) 331-3611

Board Member, nominated by life science companies

Tyler Groeneveld
NA Director, Grains and Oils
Corteva Agriscience
Suite 240, 115 Quarry Park Rd. SE
Calgary, AB T2C 5G9

Garth Hodges, Canola Council of Canada Board Member

Garth Hodges
VP, North America Business Management Seeds
BASF Canada Inc.
#510 – 28 Quarry Park Blvd, SE
Calgary, AB T2C 5P9
Ph: (403) 827-4915

2024/25 Executive Committee

Chair

Tessa Ritter, Canola Council Board Member

Tessa Ritter
Stakeholder Relations Manager
Viterra
2625 Victoria Avenue
Regina, SK S4T 7T9
Ph: (306) 569-6672

Vice Chair

Dean Roberts, Canola Council of Canada Board Member

Dean Roberts
Director, Canadian Canola Growers Association
Coleville, SK
Ph: (306) 460-9846

Second Vice Chair

Jarrett Beatty Board of Directors, Canola Council of Canada

Jarrett Beatty
Export Manager
Parrish & Heimbecker
640-355 Burrard Street
Vancouver, BC  V6C 2G8
Ph: (604) 761-6295

Finance and planning chair

Board Member, nominated by life science companies

Tyler Groeneveld
NA Director, Grains and Oils
Corteva Agriscience
Suite 240, 115 Quarry Park Rd. SE
Calgary, AB T2C 5G9

Other director

Ryan Law, Canola Council of Canada Board Member

Ryan Law
Commercial Manager – North America Canola
Bunge
1391 Timberlake Manor Pkwy
Chesterfield, MO  63017
Ph: (314) 292-2878

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