Sunkist Growers

Sunkist Growers, Valencia, CA, is continuing to invest in operational strength and global growth with the addition of two new leadership roles: Joshua Carr, director of procurement, and Stephen Sheldon, director of global business development. Both roles report to Christian Harris, chief operating officer.

Carr joins Sunkist and Fruit Growers Supply as director of procurement, where he will oversee purchasing operations across several business units, manage supplier relationships, and support procurement strategy across the organization. He brings more than 15 years of procurement and supply chain experience, most recently with Walmart Stores Inc., where he supported large-scale purchasing and supplier management initiatives.

Sheldon joins Sunkist as director of global business development, where he will focus on driving growth through new and existing international market opportunities and key strategic accounts. He brings more than 19 years of experience across the produce and agricultural sectors, including roles with Limoneira, Westpak Avocado and NuVasive. Raised in a citrus-growing family in Lindsay, CA, Sheldon brings a deep understanding of the citrus industry and the growers who power it.