Staff Updates
Alex Mkandawire has retired from CCIA, after many years of dedicated service to CCIA. We wish Alex all the best in his retirement.
As part of recent program transitions:
- Yossue Trejo will now handle turfgrass, bermudagrass, asparagus, beans and native seed field activities.
- Ashley Koala will oversee the potato certification program.
At the same time, we are pleased to welcome Larry Frame to the CCIA team. Larry will share his appointment between CCIA and the Foundation Seed Program (FSP), supporting seed certification activities across multiple crop types. His extensive experience in seed production, inspection, and certification will help strengthen our field operations and customer service.
Please join us in thanking Alex for his service and welcoming Larry to the team. For assistance, you can reach:
Thank you for your continued partnership and support of CCIA’s certification programs.
