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Over the past 15 years, Erin has worked for large
                                                    companies across Atlantic Canada in business
                                                    development & communications. Her combination
                                                    of experience, education and passion led her to
                                                    purchase Kent & White Insurance with her husband
                                                    at the beginning of 2020.
                                                    Erin has been running the business development
                                                    side of Kent & White for the past 2 years. In the
                                                    role of Chief Revenue Officer, Erin is passionate
                                                    about growing the company in ways that meet their
                                                    commitment to "Comfort. Always." She is the mom
                                                    to a four year old son, and dedicated to her family
                                                    and enhancing her community.





           Erin Schryer
           ELP13
           Co-Owner/Chief Revenue Officer
           Kent & White Insurance Ltd
           Bathurst New Brunswick

           eschryer@kentandwhite.com







                                                    Marc received his Honours degree from NSAC in
                                                    1997. Although the entrepreneurial sprit challenged
                                                    him to follow various opportunities, his heart
                                                    always led back to the growing business of
                                                    agriculture and back to the family farm in
                                                    Kensington, PEI to make his mark.
                                                    In a hiatus from entrepreneurship Marc also spent a
                                                    year in the greenhouse business in Mexico gaining
                                                    valuable knowledge and contacts to bring back
                                                    home. Currently Schurman Family Farm is a 1.8
                                                    acre greenhouse operation proudly supplying
                                                    tomatoes, cucumbers and peppers to retailers across
                                                    Atlantic Canada. Marc’s edge in the business has
                                                    been in his ability to grow these crops and many
           Marc Schurman
                                                    other speciality products 52 weeks a year when no
           ELP9                                     one else can. As a third generation family business
           President                                Marc’s wife Krista, along with Benjamin (14),
           Atlantic Grown Organics                  Quinton(14) and Samantha (11) are all an integral
           Kensington Prince Edward Island
                                                    part of the operation. Being part of a small
           http://schurmanfamilyfarm.com/           community Marc has also been involved in many
           marc @atlanticgrownorganics.com
                                                    things from coaching and Sunday school to industry
                                                    and church boards both locally and nationally.





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