Canola Council board of directors
Nominated by canola growers associations
![Charles Fossay, Canola Council of Canada Board Member](https://www.canolacouncil.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Charles-Fossay.jpg)
Charles Fossay
Director, Manitoba Canola Growers Association
Starbuck, MB
Ph: (204) 781-9843
![Justin Nanninga, Canola Council of Canada Board Member](https://www.canolacouncil.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Justin-Nanninga-headshot.jpg)
Justin Nanninga
Director, Alberta Canola
Neerlandia, AB
Ph: (780) 307-4343
![Dean Roberts, Canola Council of Canada Board Member](https://www.canolacouncil.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Roberts-dean-board-directors-scaled.jpg)
Dean Roberts
Director, Canadian Canola Growers Association
Coleville, SK
Ph: (306) 460-9846
![Ed Schafer, Canola Council of Canada Board Member](https://www.canolacouncil.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Schafer-Ed-board-directors-scaled.jpg)
Ed Schafer
Director, SaskCanola
Makwa, SK
Ph: (306) 236-8167
Nominated by the Canadian Oilseed Processors Association
![Ryan Law, Canola Council of Canada Board Member](https://www.canolacouncil.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Ryan-Law.jpg)
Ryan Law
Commercial Manager – North America Canola
Bunge
1391 Timberlake Manor Pkwy
Chesterfield, MO 63017
Ph: (314) 292-2878
![Tracy Lussier, Canola Council of Canada Board Member](https://www.canolacouncil.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/tracy-lussier.jpg)
Tracy Lussier
Manager, Canola Trading
Louis Dreyfus Company
Suite 500 – 525 11th Avenue SW
Calgary, AB T2R 0C9
Ph: (403) 205-3322
![Jeff Pleskach, Canola Council of Canada Board Member](https://www.canolacouncil.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/jeff-pleskach.jpg)
Jeff Pleskach
Trading Director
Cargill Ltd.
300-240 Graham Avenue
Winnipeg, MB R3C 4C5
Ph: (204) 947-6014
![Kevin Wright Canola Council of Canada Board Member](https://www.canolacouncil.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/kevin-wright-2024.jpg)
Kevin Wright
GM Great Lakes Region, N.A. Ag Services and Oilseeds
Archer Daniels Midland Company
5550 Maplewood Drive
Windsor, ON N9C 4G9
Ph: (519) 567-1103
Nominated by the Western Grain Elevator Association
![Jarrett Beatty Board of Directors](https://www.canolacouncil.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Jarrett-Beatty.png)
Jarrett Beatty
Export Manager
Parrish & Heimbecker
640-355 Burrard Street
Vancouver, BC V6C 2G8
Ph: (604) 761-6295
![Jennifer Marchand, Canola Council of Canada Board Member](https://www.canolacouncil.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Jen-Marchand.png)
Jennifer Marchand
Government and Industry Relations Leader, AVP
Cargill Ltd.
300-240 Graham Avenue
Winnipeg, MB R3C 4C5
Ph: (306) 370-1161
![Tessa Ritter, Canola Council Board Member](https://www.canolacouncil.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Tessa-Ritter-1024x1024.png)
Tessa Ritter
Stakeholder Relations Manager
Viterra
2625 Victoria Avenue
Regina, SK S4T 7T9
Ph: (306) 569-6672
![Trevor Veenendaal, CCC Board of Directors](https://www.canolacouncil.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Trevor-Veenendaal.png)
Trevor Veenendaal
Trader, Canola and Soybeans
G3 Canada Limited
200 Portage Ave, 3rd Floor
Winnipeg, MB R3C 3X2
Ph: (204) 983-0532
Nominated by life science companies
![Board Member Avatar - Photo coming soon](https://www.canolacouncil.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Avatar-Board-Member.png)
Chris Anderson
General Manager
DL Seeds
25028 Rd. 17N
Stanley, MB R6P 0G9
Ph: (204) 331-3611
![Board Member, nominated by life science companies](https://www.canolacouncil.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Tyler_Groeneveld.png)
Tyler Groeneveld
NA Director, Grains and Oils
Corteva Agriscience
Suite 240, 115 Quarry Park Rd. SE
Calgary, AB T2C 5G9
![Brent Collins, Head of Seeds & Traits, Canada, BASF, Canola Council of Canada Board Member](https://www.canolacouncil.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Brent-Collins.png)
Brent Collins
Head of Seeds & Traits, Canada
BASF Canada Inc.
#510 – 28 Quarry Park Blvd. SE
Calgary, AB T2C 5P9
Ph: (403) 829-2676
2024/25 Executive Committee
Chair
![Tessa Ritter, Canola Council Board Member](https://www.canolacouncil.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Tessa-Ritter.png)
Tessa Ritter
Stakeholder Relations Manager
Viterra
2625 Victoria Avenue
Regina, SK S4T 7T9
Ph: (306) 569-6672
Vice Chair
![Dean Roberts, Canola Council of Canada Board Member](https://www.canolacouncil.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Roberts-dean-board-directors-scaled.jpg)
Dean Roberts
Director, Canadian Canola Growers Association
Coleville, SK
Ph: (306) 460-9846
Second Vice Chair
![Jarrett Beatty Board of Directors, Canola Council of Canada](https://www.canolacouncil.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Jarrett-Beatty.png)
Jarrett Beatty
Export Manager
Parrish & Heimbecker
640-355 Burrard Street
Vancouver, BC V6C 2G8
Ph: (604) 761-6295
Finance and planning chair
![Board Member, nominated by life science companies](https://www.canolacouncil.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Tyler_Groeneveld.png)
Tyler Groeneveld
NA Director, Grains and Oils
Corteva Agriscience
Suite 240, 115 Quarry Park Rd. SE
Calgary, AB T2C 5G9
Other director
![Ryan Law, Canola Council of Canada Board Member](https://www.canolacouncil.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Ryan-Law.jpg)
Ryan Law
Commercial Manager – North America Canola
Bunge
1391 Timberlake Manor Pkwy
Chesterfield, MO 63017
Ph: (314) 292-2878