Dec 21, 2017New executives elected for PEI Potato Board
The Prince Edward Island Potato Board has elected a new chairman at its December Board of Directors meeting.
The new chairman of the board is Darryl Wallace of Cascumpec, who owns and operates Wallace Family Farms. The new vice-chairman of the board is Jason Hayden, owner and operator of Eastern Farms, of Pownal. Rounding out the executive committee is John Hogg of Summerside who will serve as secretary-treasurer.
Also joining the board is Chad Robertson of Marvyn’s Gardens. The remaining board directors are Rodney Dingwell, Alex Docherty, Fulton Hamill, Glen Rayner, Wayne Townshend, David Francis, Mark MacMillan and Harris Callaghan. Ashton Perry of Elmsdale also participates in board meetings as a representative of the PEI Young Farmers Association.
The board also recognized the efforts of retiring board member Owen Chingfor his service over the past few years.
