Grimmway Farms Names Dana Culhane Brennan as Director of Corporate and Government Affairs
BAKERSFIELD, CA, September 24, 2018—Grimmway Farms today announced the appointment of Dana Culhane Brennan as Director of Corporate and Government Affairs. Brennan will oversee the development and implementation of policies involving local, state and government affairs and will function as the official spokesperson for Grimmway’s global operations.
Most recently, Brennan served as Chief of Staff for California’s 16th State Senate District and has worked under Senate Republication Leader Emeritus Jean Fuller since 2007. During her tenure at the State Capitol, she oversaw the development and execution of the Senator’s legislative agenda, directed operations and duties of staff in both Capitol and District offices and supervised all District-specific communications.
Brennan brings extensive knowledge of political processes and more than a decade’s worth of experience cultivating partnerships across community, government and business sectors. “I am excited to be working with someone who has such a deep understanding of the processes and procedures of California’s legislature. Dana’s knowledge and experience will prove invaluable in guiding Grimmway through the complexities of local and state government, and helping us achieve solutions to the many important issues facing both our industry and our state,” said Joel Sherman, Vice President of Safety and Corporate Affairs at Grimmway Farms.
“I am thrilled and honored to be joining an outstanding company like Grimmway,” Brennan said. “I look forward to using my years of experience within the legislative and political realm to help navigate the unique challenges associated with doing business within the current political climate. Grimmway Farms has a long and rich history in California and it’s a privilege to join the team,” she said. Brennan will be based at Grimmway’s corporate headquarters in Arvin, CA.
Brennan is a graduate of Eastern University. She attended the Focus Leadership Institution and is an active member of the Capitol Network. She was recognized as a Rising Star by The Bakersfield Californian in 2009 and selected as one of the “Top 20 Under 40 People to Watch” by Bakersfield Life Magazine in 2014.
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About Grimmway Farms
Headquartered in Bakersfield, California, Grimmway Farms traces its roots to a produce stand opened by the Grimm brothers in the early 1960s. Grimmway is a global produce leader and the world’s largest producer of carrots. Grimmway supplies more than 65 organic, USA-grown crops and brands include Cal-Organic Farms and Bunny-Luv. Grimmway is committed to caring for customers and employees, honoring sustainable practices and preserving natural resources for future generations. For more information, explore our website or call 1-800-301-3101.
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BAKERSFIELD, CA, September 24, 2018—Grimmway Farms today announced the appointment of Dana Culhane Brennan as Director of Corporate and Government Affairs. Brennan will oversee the development and implementation of policies involving local, state and government affairs and will function as the official spokesperson for Grimmway’s global operations. Most recently, Brennan served as Chief of Staff […]
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BAKERSFIELD, CA, September 24, 2018—Grimmway Farms today announced the appointment of Dana Culhane Brennan as Director of Corporate and Government Affairs. Brennan will oversee the development and implementation of policies involving local, state and government affairs and will function as the official spokesperson for Grimmway’s global operations. Most recently, Brennan served as Chief of Staff […]
