Lipman Family Farms announces the addition of four new board members, bringing diverse expertise and perspectives to guide the company through its next growth phase. The newly appointed board members are John Corso, Beth Newlands Campbell, Jorge Fenyvesi, and Jared Lipman.
Corso, the former CEO of The Coastal Companies, adds experience in distribution, manufacturing, transportation, and logistics. Under his leadership, Coastal grew revenue from $85M to over $600M and emerged as a notable produce distributor and processor in the mid-Atlantic. His strategic perspective and operations experience will be instrumental in supporting Lipman's growth trajectory.
Left to right: John Corso, Beth Newlands Campbell
Newlands Campbell, a seasoned retail executive and former president of Giant Eagle, brings over 30 years of expertise in food, drug, and apparel retail in the U.S. and Canada. With a strong background in creating brand and shareholder value, Newlands Campbell's leadership and purpose-driven approach will contribute to Lipman's strategic goals.
"I am honored to join the Lipman family and board of directors and look forward to contributing during an exciting chapter for the company. Working alongside such a talented CEO, management team, and fellow board members is truly inspiring," said Newlands Campbell.
Left to right: Jorge Fenyvesi, Jared Lipman
Fenyvesi, with a background in ag biotech and 44 years of experience in managerial and directive jobs with The Dow Chemical Company, DNA Plant Technology, Savia, and PLENUS Groups, joins the board to provide insights into agricultural technology trends. Currently serving on multiple boards, including NSIP and AGROMOD, Fenyvesi's strategic perspective aligns with Lipman's commitment to innovation and sustainability.
Lipman, a fourth-generation family member and VP of business development & strategy at District Farms, brings a blend of family legacy and modern business acumen. His commitment to driving growth aligns with Lipman's generational progression and expansion strategy.
"These new board members bring a fresh set of perspectives to the table, stemming from their varied backgrounds and experiences," said Elyse Lipman, CEO of Lipman Family Farms. "Their diversity will offer a new lens to complement our long-term strategies for growth."
For more information:
Morgan Stuckert
Lipman Family Farms
Tel.: +1 (239) 641-0088
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https://www.lipmanfamilyfarms.com/