Robert (Bob) Harding is the new general manager of the Prince Edward Island Potato Board.
He will take over Feb. 4 from long-time general manager, Ivan Noonan.
Kevin MacIsaac, chairman of the Prince Edward Island Potato Board, says Harding has extensive senior management experience in the agriculture industry with background in provincial, national and international issues.
“We were very disappointed when Ivan advised us that he would be leaving, but we really appreciate his willingness to help with the transition to a new general manager for our industry,” said MacIsaac.
Harding named general manager of PEI Potato Board
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