Newsmakers

Joe Barsi Executive MBA ‘07 was appointed Chief Operating Officer of California Giant Berry Farms. He previously held the title of Vice President of business development at California Giant. He also helped lead the expansion of the company’s blueberry program and developed a grower base and internal team in the United States, South America, Mexico, and Canada. As Chief Operating Officer, Barsi will work with the senior leadership team in order to create a long-term strategic plan for California Giant.

“Joe knows our company and shares our vision to continue expansion and innovation taking us into the future, so we are excited to have him take on this new role at the company,” said Bill Moncovich, president and chief executive officer in a recent press release. “His strong educational background and experience in the produce industry, specifically berries, make him uniquely qualified to drive strategic priorities and focus.”

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