Your Representatives
on the California Avocado Commission
Not sure what District you are in? Check the map of Grower Districts.
Southern Region
Districts 1 & 2
Northern Region
Districts 3, 4 & 5
Handlers & Public Members
- District #1 - Member
- Shane Tucker
- shtucker1@yahoo.com
- Term Ends: 2012
- District #1 - Member
- Carol Steed
- carol@fairfieldllc.com
- Term Ends: 2013
- District #1 - Alternate
- Jerome Stehly
- stehlyent@aol.com
- Term Ends: 2012
- District #2 - Member
- Bob Schaar
- Secretary
- CACBoard13@avocado.org
- Term Ends: 2012
- District #2 - Member
- Charley Wolk
- bejoca@sbcglobal.net
- Term Ends: 2013
- District #2 - Alternate
- Ohannes Karaoghlanian
- ozkara@aol.com
- Term Ends: 2012
- District #2 - Alternate
- Joanne Robles
- basil4@earthlink.net
- Term Ends: 2013
- District #3 - Member
- Doug O'Hara
- Vice Chairman
- dohara@spfarms.com
- Term Ends: 2012
- District #3 - Member
- Ed McFadden
- Chairman
- emcfadden52@gmail.com
- Term Ends: 2013
- District #3 - Alternate
- Steve Shehyn
- vwwizkid@aol.com
- Term Ends: 2012
- District #3 - Alternate
- Keith Reeder
- kikireeder@sbcglobal.net
- Term Ends: 2013
- District #4 - Member
- Art Bliss
- artbliss@dishmail.net
- Term Ends: 2012
- District #4 - Member
- John Lamb
- Treasurer
- jlamb@avocado.org
- Term Ends: 2013
- District #4 - Alternate
- Larry Rose
- larry@brokawnursery.com
- Term Ends: 2012
- District #4 - Alternate
- Robert Grether
- robert@cultivaconsulting.com
- Term Ends: 2013
- District #5 - Member
- Bradley Miles
- Coletero@att.net
- Term Ends: 2012
- District #5 - Member
- Gabe Filipe
- gfilipe@avocado.org
- Term Ends: 2013
- District #5 - Alternate
- Jim Swoboda
- jim.swoboda@gmail.com
- Term Ends: 2012
- Handler - Member
- Scott Bauwens
- scott@westpakavocado.com
- Term Ends: 2012
- Handler - Member
- Egidio "Gene" Carbone
- emcarbone@sbcglobal.net
- Term Ends: 2012
- Handler - Member
- Reuben Hofshi
- rhofshi@gmail.com
- Term Ends: 2013
- Handler - Member
- Steve Taft
- staft@ecofarmsusa.com
- Term Ends: 2013
- Handler - Alternate
- Ron Araiza
- raraiza@missionpro.com
- Term Ends: 2012
- Handler - Alternate
- Todd Elder
- telder@indexfresh.com
- Term Ends: 2012
- Handler - Alternate
- Katy Otis
- canyonranchfarm@gmail.com
- Term Ends: 2013
- Handler - Alternate
- Bob Witt
- CACBoard11@avocado.org
- Term Ends: 2013
- Public Member
- Andria Pontello
- CACBoard7@avocado.org
- Term Ends: 2012
