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Gonzales appoints new community development director

Salinas Valley Tribune
Publication: Salinas Valley Tribune
Date: May 17, 2022
Client: City of Gonzales
City of Gonzales

Gonzales City Manager Rene Mendez has announced the appointment of Taven M. Kinison Brown as the city's new community development director.

About City of Gonzales

The city of Gonzales, California is located in Monterey County.  The quaint and culturally diverse community of approximately 9,000 people is in the heart of the Salinas Valley’s agricultural and wine region. Gonzales is an established regional leader in agricultural-technology and innovation, environmental awareness and sustainable practices.  Gonzales is home to companies such as HealthySoil, which manufactures products to improve agricultural crop production; Converted Organics, a natural fertilizer company; Taylor Farms, a fresh vegetable production facility, Mann Packing/Del Monte Fresh, a leading supplier of fresh cut vegetables; Ramsay Highlander, an innovator, designer and manufacturer of technologically-advanced harvesting equipment; Papé Equipment Handling, Braga Fresh, Green Valley Farm Supply, Tessemae’s, American Bioscience, Caraccioli Cellars, and Constellation Brands, an international producer and marketer of beer, wine and spirits.