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Five questions with Pete Campos Long service

milestones
while providing a safe work environment
and sending our team members home
safe. Congratulations to the following
employees who achieved significant
What work accomplishment are you milestones at Viterra between
most proud of? January 1 and March 31, 2025. Thank you
There are many accomplishments that for your continued dedication and service!
I have had in my career that range from
participating in global Six Sigma projects, 45 YEARS
leading ISO 9001 Quality Management James Marsch, Grain Originator &
System effort for two sites, earning my Logistics Coordinator at Ste. Agathe
bachelor’s degree while maintaining a full Processing, MB
What is your role with Viterra and how time job, and collaborating with people on Aaron Nichols, Assistant Manager in
long have you been part of the team? common work goals for the greater good. Kamsack, SK
I am currently the Operations Manager Another accomplishment I am proud Steven Pii, Panel Quality Control at Pacific
at Viterra’s Warden, Washington location, of is supporting Warden to achieve our Port Terminal in Vancouver, BC
and have been with the company greatest crush year crushing 325,000+
for nearly 3 years. Raised in Warden, MT in 2024, beating our previous record 35 YEARS
agriculture has always been a central the previous year by 12,000 MT. Richard Adams, Assistant Manager in
part of my life. Growing up, I helped my White Star, SK
father on the farm whenever I could and What do you like best about working at Vincent Bokenfohr, Senior Merchandiser
spent summers working in the fields, Viterra? in Acheson, AB
pulling weeds from various row crops. My favorite part about working at Viterra
My first adult job after high school was is the team here in Warden. They are 30 YEARS
with Stokrose Farms, where I expanded highly knowledgeable, friendly, and Grant Wagner, Manager, Corporate
my knowledge of farming alongside great always willing to help, which has been Applications in Regina Office
people. Following my time in farming, invaluable as I've transitioned into my
I worked in manufacturing, the seed role and learned the ins and outs of 25 YEARS
industry, and third-party warehouse a complex process. I also appreciate Ian Armer, Manager, Grain Operations in
logistics, taking on roles with increasing the collaborative environment, where Regina Office
responsibility in each sector. brainstorming and sharing ideas to find David Drever, Facility Assistant II at Bow
What are some of your responsibilities? solutions is encouraged. Additionally, we Island Special Crops, AB
make a point to celebrate achievements, Lynette Trask, Senior Accountant in
As the Operations Manager, I am which really boosts team morale and is Regina Office
responsible for the production and greatly appreciated by everyone.
logistics departments. Every day we start
off with a production meeting where What do you like to do in your spare Barley Benchmark
all departments, including EH&S, come time?
together and collaborate on operational I am a Port Commissioner for the Port of The Canadian Malting Barley Technical
challenges or things that are going well Warden. In this role, I get to meet a lot of Centre (CMBTC) has launched the Barley
from the previous day, current day, new people and talk about their business Benchmark, which is a national initiative
and upcoming events that can affect goals. Our mission is to invest in land, collecting real-world production data
our operation. I have a team of 30 buildings, infrastructure, and to develop from Canadian barley growers to
team members. My team ensures the effective partnerships to improve the strengthen the industry’s position in
efficiency of the operation in processing economy of the Port District by promoting global markets.
seed trucks, producing a superior food business retention and expansion, With brewers and maltsters setting
grade vegetable oil, and good quality attracting new businesses, and helping to sustainability targets, this project
meal while following our safety and food diversify the local economy. provides the credible, science-backed
safety policies. The managers and I are I also like to spend time with family data needed to showcase the quality
accountable for ensuring these things BBQing and traveling to warm and responsible practices behind
happen smoothly, correspond with destinations, and I enjoy watching Canadian barley.
internal/external customer needs, and sporting events.
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