Appendix C – The Industry Companies
A fruitful century
B.C. Tree Fruits Ltd.
Incorporated July 21, 1936, by B.C. Fruit Board and used as an agency to collect and supervise the use of its levy from growers through the shippers. The company was reorganized in 1939, when it was designated sole selling agency within the controlled area.
Presidents
| Arthur K. Loyd | 1939 – 1955 |
| L.G. Butler | 1955 – 1956 |
| James Snowsell | 1956 – 1957 |
| W. Gordon Wight | 1957 – 1965 |
| W.O. June | 1965 – 1969 |
| George H. Whittaker | 1969 – 1972 |
| John Duncan | 1972 – 1974 |
| Fred L. Marshall | 1974 – 1975 |
| Nigel C. Taylor | 1975 – 1978 |
| Arnold Pedersen | 1978 – 1982 |
| Fred Marshall | 1982 – 1984 |
| Richard Bullock | 1984 – 1985 |
| Fred Marshall | 1985 – 1988 |
| Jamie Kidston | 1988 – |
General Managers
| Arthur K. Loyd | 1939 – 1955 |
| R.P. “Tiny” Walrod | 1955 – 1965 |
| Eric W. Moore | 1965 – 1970 |
| Ian F. Greenwood | 1970 – 1982 |
| Lionel Desharnais | 1982 – 1985 |
| John J. Bell | 1985 – 1988 |
| Allan Earl | 1988 – |
Sun-Rype Products Ltd.
Incorporated May 8, 1946, as B.C. Fruit Processors Ltd.; name changed to Sun-Rype Products Ltd. in 1959)
Presidents
| A.G. DesBrisay | 1946 – 1964 |
| Sid J. Land | 1964 – 1966 |
| William O. June | 1966 – 1969 |
| George H. Whittaker | 1969 – 1972 |
| John Duncan | 1972 – 1974 |
| Fred Marshall | 1974 – 1975 |
| Nigel C. Taylor | 1975 – 1978 |
| Arnold Pedersen | 1978 – 1982 |
| Fred Marshall | 1982 – 1984 |
| Richard Bullock | 1984 – 1985 |
| Fred Marshall | 1985 – 1988 |
| Robert Fugger | 1988 – 1990 |
| Robert Dawson | 1990 – |
General Managers
| William Vance | 1946 – 1949 |
| R. Paul “Tiny” Walrod | 1949 – 1964 |
| Ian Greenwood | 1964 – 1982 |
| Jack Gerein | 1982 – 1986 |
| Robert J. Holt | 1986 – |