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Meet Karin Gardner, vice president of marketing for Oppy and one of the 2024 Packer 25’s honorees.

Meet Dez Forsythe, vice president of supply chain for NPC Powered by Foodbuy and one of the 2024 Packer 25’s honorees.

Meet Joe Esta, vice president of Wada Farms Marketing Group and one of the 2024 Packer 25’s honorees.

Meet Michelle Deleissegues, senior vice president of marketing for Gem-Pack Berries LLC and one of the 2024 Packer 25’s honorees.

Meet Lauren Cleaner, manager for consumer public relations for The Wonderful Company and one of the 2024 Packer 25’s honorees.

Meet Giovanni Cavaletto, U.S. division president for GLC Cerritos and one of the 2024 Packer 25’s honorees.

Meet Bryan Barsness, vice president of sales and marketing for GrubMarket and one of the 2024 Packer 25’s honorees.

Meet Billy Augustine, president of All American Produce Co. and one of the 2024 Packer 25’s honorees.

Micki Seibel has more than 25 years of experience leading early-stage startups through go-to-market strategy, fundraising, software and technical engineering.

While some view produce specialists’ as “retail cops” looking for trouble during unannounced store visits, columnist Armand Lobato says their actual goal is to help produce managers and departments prosper.