<p>Colorful Harvest will see several personnel changes in 2014, including Steffanie Smith as the company's new CEO.<hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding">Doug Ranno, long time COO, will be moving on to pursue other interests in 2014, following an ownership change that was announced in late 2013, according to a press release.<hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding">“Doug’s talent and energy will be missed, and we wish him well. We look forward to building on the foundation that has been laid, and taking the company to new heights in 2014,” said Steffanie Smith.<hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding">In the southeast region, Lee Cobb, a former blueberry grower and marketer, has been promoted to the position of Vice President of Business Development - Blueberries in the Southeast region. Cobb has helped to grow the size and scope of the company's blueberry program in Florida, Georgia, and the Carolinas, and is looking forward to further expansion around the country.<hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding">Another addition in the Southeast is Rick Michels as Business Development Manager in Plant City, Florida. With a solid background in produce sales, Rick will add depth to Colorful Harvest's regional marketing efforts.<hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding">Congratulations to Steffanie, Lee, and Rick, on their new positions within the company!<hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding"><a class="btn btn-sm btn-primary col-lg-12" style="white-space: normal;" href="http://www.colorfulharvest.com" target="_new"> Colorful Harvest </a></p><hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding">
