Our Staff

At FVGC, our success is built upon the dedication and hard work of our passionate team in Ottawa. Our staff members are committed to serving the needs of FVGC members and ensuring the fresh produce industry thrives. Get to know the individuals who make it all happen. Meet the dedicated team working hard for FVGC members in Ottawa:
Amy Argentino

Amy Argentino

Manager, Projects and Programs

613-226-4880 ext. 208

Bev Appleby

Bev Appleby

Executive Assistant - Administrative Coordinator

613-226-4880 ext. 210

David Jones

David Jones

Interim Manager, Crop Protection

613-226-4880 ext. 222

Julie Paillat

Julie Paillat

National Coordinator, Greenhouse Vegetable Industry

613-226-4880 ext. 216

Dave Penner

Dave Penner

Manager, Policy and Government Relations

Ashley Peyrard

Ashley Peyrard

Manager, Communications

Patti Proulx

Patti Proulx

Financial Controller

613-226-4880 ext. 213

Angela Reid

Angela Reid

Manager, Policy and Government Relations

Gary Stordy

Gary Stordy

Executive Director, Canadian Potato Council

Stephanie Turpin

Stephanie Turpin

Project Accountant

613-226-4880 ext. 215

Linda Vinokuroff

Linda Vinokuroff

Coordinator, Crop Profiles

613-226-4880 ext. 219