2019 CFDE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Committed to the Cause
TRUDI ANN WEBSTER
President
Trudi has extensive experience in our industry and is currently working for Planet Foods. Trudi has also worked for the Calgary Food Bank in the past.
LEANNE SEARS
Vice President, Treasurer
Leanne currently works for Made Good Foods as their National Sales Manager. She has been with the CFDE for many years and is now in charge of all things financial.
RHONDA DUHN
Director of Communications
Currently working for McCormick's, Rhonda previously worked for Loblaws (Westfair Foods). She has been handling all communications for the past 4 years.
JENNIFER ALLCHIN
Director of Curling
Jennifer has extensive experience in the CPG industry and is currently the Western Canadian Sales Manager for A. Lassonde.
ALLISON FAIRFIELD
Director of Golf
Allison has been with Tree of Life for 17 years. Her passion for the industry and the people in it knows no bounds.
DON KREZANSKI
Director of Golf
Don has over 25 years of experience as a Food Broker. Currently Don is the Western Canadian Sales Manager for Acosta.
MATT BROWN
Director of Memberships
Matt is one of the Owners of Concord National, Prairie Division and oversees the Western Canada retail field sales force.
A die hard San Francisco 49'ers fan, he looks forward to the weekends in the fall for his fantasy football.
JEFF DOUCETTE
Director of Marketing
Jeff is the driving force behind FieldAgent Canada and also writes a regular column for Western Grocer magazine.
SHARON WHEELER
Director at Large
Sharon is currently the Grocery Operations Coordinator for Calgary Co-op. She has just completed her first year on our Board.
LYLE WALDREN
Director at Large
After a very successful career with Nestle, Lyle is now the Director of Sales - Alberta for Saputo. He's a die hard Apple user and fan.
BILL CAREY
Director of Special Events
Stampede Oxford Stomp
Bill has extensive experience in the CPG industry and has been involved with industry associations in both British Columbia and Alberta.
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Hard working and tireless, Bill is currently in charge of our Stampede function as well as assisting with the Santa Cause event.