PARMA, ID - Sherise Jones, 10-year-long Marketing Director for the Idaho-Eastern Oregon Onion Committee, will not be renewing her contract when it expires on May 31 of this year.
“I have truly loved being a part of the Idaho and Eastern Oregon Onion ‘family,’” Jones said on March 10, according to a committee press release. “It has been very rewarding to see so many of our programs not only succeed, but bring USA Onions into the forefront of commodity groups across the country.”
While Jones did not state any definite plans for what is next, she did say that she was planning to seek new opportunities within the produce industry for her marketing company. Meanwhile, the committee stated only gratitude for her diligent service and hope for her next pursuits.
“The Idaho-Eastern Oregon Onion Committee thanks Sherise for her dedication to the Idaho and Eastern Oregon Onion industry, and for the contributions she made as the Marketing Director,” Candi Fitch, Executive Director of the Idaho-Eastern Oregon Onion Committee, said in the release. “The Committee wishes Sherise well on her future endeavors.”
In regards to its own future, Fitch stated that the committee will begin its search for a new Marketing Director position immediately, and will have details posted on the USA Onions website. For all interested applicants, the job will be based in Parma, Idaho.
