PICKSEED CANADA INC. is pleased to announce the promotion of Kelly Fawcett-Mathers to the position of National Marketing Coordinator.  Kelly now oversees all marketing functions for PICKSEED’s agriculture and professional turf divisions in Eastern and Western Canada, as well as the MAPLESEED brand.  Kelly has worked at PICKSEED since October 2002 as a Marketing Coordinator for Eastern Canada operations.  We wish Kelly the best as she embraces this new and exciting role.

Nancy Orecchio recently joined PICKSEED CANADA INC. as Marketing Assistant.   In recent years, Nancy’s depth of marketing experience has been observed at companies such as BMW Canada Inc. and Nebs Business Products where implementing national and regional campaigns, launching incentive programs, and managing company websites has been a clear focus.  Nancy’s deep skill-set; accompanied by her creativity, and self-drive will be great assets as she embraces this position.  Nancy will extensively support the Marketing Department by assisting with the execution of campaigns, creating sales support material, coordinating promotional items, among other responsibilities.

The Pickseed Companies Group is a leader in the development, production and distribution of cool season turfgrass and forage crop seeds. The Group is comprised of PICKSEED CANADA INC., PICKSEED West Inc., Turf One, MAPLESEED, and Seeds Ohio with operations located in Lindsay, Ontario; St. Hyacinthe, Quebec; Winnipeg, Manitoba; Sherwood Park, Alberta; Abbotsford, British Columbia; Dawson Creek, British Columbia; Tangent, Oregon; and West Jefferson, Ohio. The Group has been operating since 1947 and is privately held.