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OBC Northwest appoints new VP of sales and marketing

By Bill Goloski — Posted March 30, 2020

Melanie Miller-Gonzalez

Melanie Miller-Gonzalez has been promoted to the position of vice president, sales and marketing at OBC Northwest, Inc., according to a release by the company. She has been with the company since 2009 and will supervise the sales and marketing division of the nursery and greenhouse equipment supplier, which is based in Canby, Oregon.

Raymond Scesa has retired from OBC Northwest. He first joined the company in 1989 and worked to significantly expand the company’s sales capabilities as the nursery trade grew over time. He previously worked for Darigold’s grain division.

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About Bill Goloski

Bill Goloski is the publications manager at the Oregon Association of Nurseries and the art director for Digger magazine.

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