Jessica Kelly, FARE Grad has joined the Ministry as the Direct Farm Marketing Program Lead...

Posted on Monday, March 03, 2014

I am pleased to announce that Jessica Kelly has joined the ministry as the Direct Farm Marketing Program Lead effective March 3, 2014.

Jessica is a graduate of the Richard Ivey School of Business, Western University.  While at Ivey, Jessica was a case writer and teaching assistant.  She also did a business internship in Tanzania. After graduation, Jessica was a business lecturer at Ivey until 2012.

Jessica is currently completing her Master of Science degree in the Department of Food, Agricultural and Resource Economics at the University of Guelph.

Jessica’s experience in Direct Farm Marketing includes direct marketing activities on her family’s farm, volunteer activities with Perth Community Futures Development and experience with educating consumers about the Canadian agricultural industry while working with Farm and Food Care Ontario.

Jessica will be based in the Elora Resource Centre and can be reached at Jessica.m.kelly@ontario.ca or by phone at 519 846-3404.

Congratulations Jessica!