The Idaho Grower Shippers Association will be hiring a new president to replace outgoing president Mark Klompien, who has accepted the position of president and CEO of United Potato Growers of America. Klompien will replace Jerry Wright, who is retiring.
The IGSA's search committee will gather qualified applicants over the next couple weeks and will set up interviews shortly thereafter. The search committee consists of the board executive committee: chairman Jon Webster (Webster Potato Co.), vice chair Weston Crapo (Sun-Glo of Idaho), secretary/treasurer Eric Wahlen (Pleasant Valley Potato), immediate past chair Jim McBride (Mart Produce), and president Mark Klompien.
The application for the position of IGSA president is attached to this article. Click here for the official job description. Interested parties may contact Mark Klompien at (208) 529-4400 or mklompien@idahoshippers.org.