SANTA PAULA, CA – Limoneira has promoted Mark Palamountain to the position of Senior Director, Agricultural Operations.
“With our continued growth in the agriculture arena here and abroad and to keep Limoneira’s great team coordination together, Mark’s skill will be important as we move forward,” said Alex Teague, Limoneira’s Chief Operating Officer and Senior Vice President.
Before receiving this promotion, Mark served as Director of Business Development and Business Integration since August 2013.
“We have set aggressive goals for our Agricultural Operations,” said Harold Edwards, Limoneira’s CEO. “Our teams in Northern and Southern California are strong, and recent acquisitions in Arizona and Chile have integrated very successfully. Mark has demonstrated great skill over the past year to ensure plans are synchronized.”
Mark also served as Limoneira’s Director of Energy, Waste and Water projects. According to a press release, he was instrumental in the development of Limoneira’s solar installation, one of the largest private solar facilities in California.
Before joining Limoneira in 2011, he co-founded Perpetual Power, a renewable energy company with annual revenues exceeding $20 million. He also held senior positions at Broadpoint Securities, Thomas Weisel Partners and JP Morgan Chase.
Congratulations on the promotion, Mark!
