Office Staff

 

Manager - Kevin Brubacher

Kevin has been with the Ontario Potato board for over 15 years.  Kevin started as a summer student helping out in the office and getting to know the workings of the Ontario Potato Board. In 2011 Kevin took over the responsibilities of Field Manger and did so until 2016 when he was promoted to Manager.  Kevin’s responsibilities not only include managing the day to day operations at the board office but also overseeing the negotiations committee and attending meetings on issues that directly impact the growers. Kevin is also responsible for Research and Promotion projects, he takes pride in working with researchers to ensure that innovative research projects are conducted that benefit the Ontario industry. It is also Kevin’s responsibility to visit growers and talk to them about their concerns and discuss ways the board can help address them. 

If you are a potato grower and have more than 5 acres please contact Kevin at Kevin@ontariopotatoes.ca and he will be able to answer any questions about licensing and the benefits of membership.

 

Bookkeeper - Terry Lippold

Terry  has been the bookkeeper at the Potato Board office for almost 5 years and came to us with almost 30 years experience.  Along with her bookkeeping duties she is working on making the website more informative not only for growers but consumers as well. Terry also collects the storage figures from our growers and reports them to Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada.  Terry’s love for potatoes makes her a perfect fit!

 

 If you have any suggestions about our website or questions about fees or storage please contact her at terry@ontariopotatoes.ca or call (519) 846-5553 and she will be more than happy to assist you.