Erik is BrettYoung’s CEO, and he’s grown up in and around the business. At BrettYoung, Erik’s been a summer student, a Regional Account Manager, a Regional Sales Manager, Forage and Turf Product Manager, and the Director of Business Development before stepping into his current role. He’s also sat on our Board of Directors, is a Director on the Kali Dyck Foundation and a volunteer board member with DASCH Inc. Erik has a Master of Business Administration with a specialization in Food and Agribusiness from the University of Guelph and a bachelor’s degree in marketing from the University of Western Ontario. His roots in agribusiness have instilled in him a keen understanding and respect for the industry. Outside of the office, Erik enjoys kiteboarding, snowboarding, golf, running, fishing, the Winnipeg Jets, and travelling. He and his wife have three daughters under five who they spend most of their time with.