Category: Staff Profile
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OMAFRA in the Rainy River & Kenora Area – Meet Jennifer Wall, Agriculture Development Advisor
Q: What is your role in Business Development Branch? A: Within the BDB, I am an Agriculture Development Advisor. I work with clients and stakeholders in the Rainy River and Kenora area to provide support for agriculture and food economic development projects, tech projects, and other types of projects. I act as a liaison between…
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OMAFRA Business Consultants Can Help You Grow Your Food Processing Business
Thinking about starting or expanding a food or beverage business in Ontario? The Business Development team is here to help you find the best opportunities that Ontario can offer. Our business consultants support food processing, and bioproducts businesses. Staff Profile: Athar Shah, OMAFRA Business Consultant Athar is one of the ministry’s business development consultants who…
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STAFF PROFILE: DAVID TRIVERS
What is your role in the Regional Economic Development Branch? I am an Agriculture Development Advisor (ADA) working out of the Thessalon satellite office as part of the North Region team. I cover the District of Algoma which includes the North shore of Lake Huron, the St Mary’s River (including St. Joseph Island) and the East…
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Staff Profile: Ryan Deska
1.What is your role in the Regional Economic Development Branch? As one of the Economic Development Specialists in REDB, it is my role to develop and support the delivery of REDB programs and services with our regional advisors.
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Staff Profile: Pierrette Desrochers
What is your role in the Regional Economic Development Branch? I am the Agriculture Development Advisor for Sudbury East, Nipissing and Parry Sound Districts.
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Staff Profile: Richard Hamilton
What is your role in the Regional Economic Development Branch? I am the Agriculture and Rural Economic Development Advisor for Oxford and Elgin Counties. I support communities with economic development activities. I partake in projects that assist rural communities with job growth, retention and improving quality of life. I work with a variety of individuals…
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Staff Profile: Kim Reep
What is your role in the Regional Economic Development Branch? I am the Agriculture and Rural Economic Development Advisor for the Niagara region. I support communities with economic development opportunities. I am often the first point of contact in the process of accessing the programs, tools and resources delivered by OMAFRA’s, Regional Economic Development Branch.…
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Staff Profile: Vicki Lass
Get to know our staff. We’ll be profiling them here so you can get to know who can help you grow your ideas. What is your role in the Regional Economic Development Branch? I get to spend my work day doing an amazingly diverse set of activities as an Agriculture and Rural Economic Development Advisor…
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Staff Profile: Barry Potter, Agriculture Development Advisor
Get to know our staff. We’ll be profiling them here so you can get to know who can help you grow your ideas. What is your role in the Regional Economic Development Branch? I cover all of Northern Ontario as an Agriculture Development Advisor with a Livestock specialty. I work with the other advisors in…
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Staff Profile: Catherine Oosterbaan, Ec.D.
Get to know our staff. We’ll be profiling them here so you can get to know who can help you grow your ideas. 1. What is your role in the Regional Economic Development Branch? As an Agriculture and Rural Economic Development Advisor, my role is to promote Ministry programs, while helping municipalities, rural stakeholders, and…