GCCF Board of Governors

Executive Committee

 

  • Chairman Greg Laurin, President, Conestoga Cold Storage, Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
  • Vice Chairman Mickey Hoffmann, SVP of Corporate Development, United States Cold Storage, Camden, New Jersey, United States
  • Treasurer Dave Stuver, Chief Strategy Officer, RLS Partners, Mt. Laurel, New Jersey, United States
  • Immediate Past Chairman Daniel Kaplan, Director, Vertical Cold Storage & Rack Builders Inc., Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, United States

Governors At Large

 

  • Justin Brandt, VP of Operations, Nor-Am Cold Storage, Elwood, Kansas, United States
  • Sam Charleston, EVP & Chief HR Officer, Americold Logistics, Atlanta, Georgia, United States
  • Wes Dye, SVP Sales, RefrigiWear, Dahlonega, Georgia, United States
  • Adam Forste, Co-Chairman, Lineage Logistics LLC, San Francisco, California, United States
  • Graham Harvey, Global VP Quality, Safety & Sustainability, NewCold, Truganina, Victoria Australia
  • Andrew B. Janson, Chief Operating Officer, Arcadia Cold Storage & Logistics, Atlanta, Georgia United States 
  • Niels Lundgaard-Svenstrup, Nordic Network & Business Dev. Director, Lineage Logistics, South Jutland, Denmark
  • Tom Poe, President, Crystal Cold, Waterloo, Iowa, United States
  • Mike Pokel, President, Midwest Refrigerated Services, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
  • Angela Schmidt, EVP/Partner, Mattingly Cold Storage, Zanesville, Ohio, United States
  • Marty Steinmetz, VP, Strategic Partnerships, United States Cold Storage, Camden New Jersey, United States
  • Bob Tippmann, President, Quick Freeze, Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States
  • Rodrigo Vassimon, CEO, Superfrio Brazil, Sao Paulo, Brazil 
  • Ken Whah, President & Regional Partner, RLS Great Lakes, Holland, Michigan, United States

 

Public Members

 

  • William Duggan, Partner, Eskesen Advisory, Morristown, New Jersey United States
  • Kirk Robertson, President, Terra Vista Capital, Washington, DC, United States

 

Scientific Advisory Council Chairman

 

  • Michael Jahncke, Professor Emeritus, Virginia Tech, Smithfield, Virginia, United States