Peterson Farms Seed Names New General Manager

Scott Sanders is the new general manager at Peterson Farms Seed, an independent, family-owned company headquartered near Prosper, ND.
Scott Sanders is the new general manager at Peterson Farms Seed, an independent, family-owned company headquartered near Prosper, ND.
(Peterson Farms Seed)

Scott Sanders is the new general manager at Peterson Farms Seed, an independent, family-owned company headquartered near Prosper, ND.

Sanders has accepted this newly created role after serving as director of business development for the seed company and will be responsible for oversight of day-to-day operations of the business, executing on the long-term vision. As general manager, he’ll work closely with president Carl Peterson and vice president Julie Peterson.

“We are looking to the future and laying a foundation for solid business strategy and growth. The General Manager position represents a big step for us and is a role that I am certain Scott is prepared to step into,” Carl Peterson said in a news release.

 

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