About Us
Corporate & Staff Contacts
Sales
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Amy Bean
Territory Manager - West Peace Country -
Brennan Fazakas
Territory Manager - Southern Alberta -
Brenton Tullikopf
Territory Manager - Central Alberta -
Bret Gaetz
Territory Manager - Northeast Saskatchewan -
Brian Kennedy
Pedigreed Seed Territory Manager - Alberta -
Candace Reinbold
Territory Manager - East Peace Country -
Carisa Penner
Pedigreed Seed Territory Manager - Manitoba -
Charlotte Greenshields
Pedigreed Seed Territory Manager - Southern Saskatchewan -
Duane Briand
Territory Manager - North Central Alberta -
Jackie Dudgeon-MacDonald
Sales Support Lead -
Joanna Forsberg
Territory Manager - Northwest Saskatchewan -
Levi Scherman
Territory Manager - Saskatchewan / Alberta Border -
Lorri Keyowski
DIRECTOR OF SALES -
Mitzi Tremblay
Pedigreed Seed Territory Manager - Northern Saskatchewan -
Page Newton
Territory Manager - Southern Saskatchewan -
Patricia Huber
Sales Manager - Pedigreed Seed Business Unit -
Scott Peters
Territory Manager - Western Manitoba & Southeast Saskatchewan -
Shannon O’Neill
Territory Manager - East Central Saskatchewan -
Taylor Hudon
Sales Intern
Administration & Finance
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Brent Derkatch
President & CEO -
Aman Bawa
Accounting Coordinator -
Amber McCarthy
Operations Support Lead -
Curt Baldwin
Director, Operations & Product Strategy -
Gerry Cantin
Chief Financial Officer -
Jennifer Thomas
Office Coordinator -
Karen Hogaboam
Accounting Assistant.(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) -
Kristine Hardman, CPA, CA
Controller -
Michael Reid
Information Systems Analyst -
Stephen Nolan
Information Systems Manager
Canola
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Duane Ransome
Canola Operations Manager -
Chase Hornby
Operations Coordinator -
Courtney Welch
Canola Product Manager -
Mercy Appiah
Logistics Coordinator
Marketing
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Renée McMillan
Director of Marketing -
Krista Gagne
Communications & Brand Manager -
Abby Pelechaty
Marketing Coordinator -
Anna Varlamova
Creative Lead
Pedigreed Seed
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Brian Kennedy
Pedigreed Seed Territory Manager - Alberta -
Carisa Penner
Pedigreed Seed Territory Manager - Manitoba -
Charlotte Greenshields
Pedigreed Seed Territory Manager - Southern Saskatchewan -
Cosmin Badea
Pedigreed Seed Product Development Manager -
Emma Cowie
Pedigreed Seed Product Development Manager -
Mitzi Tremblay
Pedigreed Seed Territory Manager - Northern Saskatchewan -
Patricia Huber
Sales Manager - Pedigreed Seed Business Unit
About Us
Growing Connection One Field at a Time
Since 1996, CANTERRA SEEDS has been committed to making a meaningful difference in Western Canadian agriculture. What began as a vision shared by nine seed growers has grown into a trusted seed partner serving farmers across the Prairies.
From the very beginning, our mission has been simple: to provide the best seed solutions and unmatched customer service to Western Canadian farmers. Today, that commitment remains at the heart of everything we do.
We proudly offer a diverse portfolio of high-quality seed, including canola, wheat, barley, pulses, and specialty crops - carefully selected and tailored to meet the unique needs of every farm we serve. In 2025, we expanded our portfolio to include Alliance Seed, strengthening our ability to deliver even more value, innovation, and choice to our customers.
But seed is only part of our story.
We exist to build relationships rooted in trust, integrity, and shared success. Our team genuinely cares about the farmers and seed retailers we work alongside - not just as business partners, but as members of the same communities. We understand the long days, the unpredictable seasons, and the resilience it takes to succeed in agriculture because we’ve been part of it from the start.
We empower farmers with quality genetics and dependable support. We challenge the status quo by continually seeking better solutions. And we remain deeply committed to enhancing the communities where we live and work.
For three decades, our purpose has remained clear:
to grow connection, one field at a time.

CANTERRA SEEDS supports CleanFarms.
Please recycle your canola bags.