Business Development Specialists

 
 
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Service Information
 
 
 

Agency:

Crop Business Development
Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development

For Further Information Contact:

Tel: 780-644-2967 Fax: 780-422-6096
Email: kerry.engel@gov.ab.ca
 
 

 
Service Details
 
 
  Processing industry business development expertise is available from the people on this list

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SpecialtyNameLocationE-MailTelephone
Food
Bakery (Calgary and south) Investment Attraction, New Opportunity DevelopmentNicola StevensAirdrienicola.stevens@gov.ab.ca403 948 8511
Bakery (North of Calgary), Pasta Snack Foods, Confectionary, BeveragesAvery MurphySt. Paulavery.murphy@gov.ab.ca780 645 6329
Pet Foods Business DevelopmentLeona Reynolds-ZayakVermilionLeona.reynolds-zayak@gov.ab.ca780 853 8103
Functional Foods/Natural Health Products Commercialization, Honey, Pulses, SpicesShirzad ChunaraEdmontonshirzad.chunara@gov.ab.ca780 422 2550
Functional Foods/Natural Health Products Susan Lutz (part time)Edmontonsusan.lutz@gov.ab.ca780 427 4530
Potatoes, Vegetables, Fruits, Specialty Foods, Sauces, Greenhouses, Mushrooms, SproutsRon FeniukLethbridgeron.feniuk@gov.ab.ca403 381 7103
Food Sources
Beef, Cow-calf Marketing and CompetitivenessFreeman Iwasiuk High Prairiefreeman.iwasiuk@gov.ab.ca780 523 6504
Bison/Elk/Aqua-culture Business DevelopmentJill SteenbergenRed Deerjill.steenbergen@gov.ab.ca403 755 6143
Poultry, Eggs Business DevelopmentShannon ParkEdmontonshannon.park@gov.ab.ca780 422 1852
Feed Grains - Business DevelopmentGordon HuttonAirdriegordon.hutton@gov.ab.ca403 948 8502
Oilseed processing, Sugar, Milling, Malt, Special CropsGordon FrankBrooksgordon.frank@gov.ab.ca403 362 1310
Sheep/lamb Supply Chains and Industry DevelopmentSusan HosfordCamrosesusan.hosford@gov.ab.ca780 679 5170

Agri-food Business
NameLocationE-MailTelephone
Agricultural Labour RecruitmentAlan DooleyEdmontonalan.dooley@gov.ab.ca
 
780 422 0907
Foodservice Market DevelopmentNicole SchrothEdmontonnicole.schroth@gov.ab.ca780 643 1003
Foodservice Market Development, Ready MealsMichelle NormandEdmontonmichelle.normand@gov.ab.ca780 422 4241
Investment AttractionNorm JanssenEdmontonnorm.janssen@gov.ab.ca780 422 5577
New Beef Technologies Jim HansenCardstonjim.hansen@gov.ab.ca403 653 5132
Product Commercialization / ProductivityRon LyonsLeducron.lyons@gov.ab.ca780 980 4363
Value Chain Development Margurite ThiessenStony Plainmargurite.thiessen@gov.ab.ca780 968 3513
Vince OhamaBusiness Development Officer Red Deervince.ohama@gov.ab.ca
 
403 340 5545

 
 
 
 
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Last Reviewed/Revised on November 4, 2009.