Board of Directors
Meet the industry leaders who are committed to guiding and serving the California Kiwifruit industry with their experience and expertise.
District 1*
District 2*
Commissioner
Jim Sanderson (2004)
1366 Larkin Road
Gridley, CA 95948
(530) 846-3753 ph.
(530) 846-0657 fax
gridleypacking@hotmail.com
District 3*
Commissioner
Tom Schultz (2008)
10204 A Highway 70
Marysville, CA 95901
(530) 743-6422 ph.
(530) 743-4019 fax
(530) 682-0244 cell
skischultz@aol.com
Alternate
Mike Noland (2006)
PO Box 1552
Marysville, CA 95901
(530) 742-5469 ph.
(530) 749-9561 or 530-741-8513 fax
(530) 682-3167 cell
noland101@comcast.net
District 4*
Commissioner
Thomas A. Heckel (2006)
6208 N. Cleo
Fresno, CA 93722
(559) 275-0844 ph.
(559) 275-0844 fax
(559) 307-7227 cell
heckel2ta@aol.com
Alternate
Michael Ohki (2006)
9654 Olive Avenue
Winton, CA 95388
(209) 485-1844 ph.
ohkifarms@yahoo.com
District 5*
Commissioner
John Fagundes (2008)
8700 Fargo Avenue
Hanford, CA 93230
(559) 582-2000 ph.
(559) 582-0683fax
john@calharvest.com
Alternate
Jerry Kliewer (2008)
20635 E. Adams Ave.
Reedly, CA 93654-9415
(559) 638-5352 ph.
(559) 638-7333 fax
kliewerpacking@hotmail.com
District 6**
Commissioner
Bruce A. Myers (2007)
19812 Rd. 232
P.O. Box 186
Strathmore, CA 93267
(559) 568-2030
(559) 568-1180
gmdirect@goldenmaid.com
District 7**
Commissioner
Sherod Craig
33374 Lerdo Hwy.
Bakersfield, CA 93308
(661) 399-0376 ph.
(661) 399-0407 fax
(661) 978-1487 cell
sherodspf@peoplepc.com
District 8**
Commissioner
Gary Suthers (2007)
PO Box 11296
Bakersfield, CA 93389
(661) 393-0927 ph.
(661) 393-2418 fax
(661) 979-8881 cell
gsuthers@glsfarms.com
Grower at Large*
Commissioner
Doug Wilson (2008)
661 E. Evans-Reimer Road
Gridley, CA 95948
(530) 846-6664 ph.
(530) 846-4603 fax
doug@wilkersonranch.com
Alternate
Wade Shepherd (2008)
(209) 667-7923 ph and fax
(209) 602-6604 cell
wadshph@yahoo.com
Handler at Large*
Commissioner
Waine Aalto (2008)
15650 Excelsior Avenue
Hanford, CA 93230
(559) 584-9211 ph.
(559) 583-1018 fax
(559) 904-0563 cell
wainea@warmerdampacking.com
Alternate
Hillary Brick (2008)
938 Lockness Ct.
Ft. Collins, CO 80524
(970) 493-6774 ph.
(970) 495-1320 fax
(970) 215-5310 cell
nzsource@frii.com
Public Member*
Commissioner
Greg Basila (2002)
7570 N. Millbrook
Fresno, CA 93720
(559) 225-6100 ph.
(559) 241-6483 fax
gregory.basila@va.gov
* = One year left on current term
** = Two years left on current term
(Date) = Year originally seated in position
CKC tenure is 4 consecutive 2-year terms