United Fresh Names 2019 Family Business Scholarship Winners
United Fresh Produce Association has named three recipients of its 2019 Frieda Rapoport Caplan Family Business Scholarships. Richard Castaneda, Project Manager for Field Fresh Foods; Christopher Ferachi, Operations Analyst for Capital City Produce; and Kathy Sponheim, co-Owner/Sales for Michael Family Farms will receive funding to allow them to participate in this year’s United Fresh Washington Conference, to be held September 16-18 in Washington, D.C.
The Frieda Rapoport Caplan Family Business Scholarship Program was founded in 2001 by sisters Karen Caplan and Jackie Caplan Wiggins in honor of their mother, Frieda Rapoport Caplan. The three scholarship recipients receive complimentary airfare, hotel and registration to participate in the United Fresh Conference.
“Each year, my sister Karen and I are honored to host the recipients of the Frieda Rapoport Caplan Family Business Scholarship at the United Fresh Washington Conference. During this conference, they’ll have the opportunity to get immersed in the most pressing public policy issues facing the fresh produce industry,” said Jackie Caplan Wiggins, Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of Frieda’s, Inc. “The Washington Conference is the perfect destination for passionate professionals to learn about the industry and grow their leadership skills. We look forward to experiencing the event with this year’s scholarship recipients.”
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For more information on the Frieda Rapoport Caplan Family Business Scholarship Program, contact Mary Alameda, United Fresh’s Industry Relations Manager, at 202.303.3413. To register for the conference, visit www.unitedfresh.org.
