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Village Farms International Welcomes Brian Ellis as Chief Information and Technology Officer
Proven technology executive will oversee enterprise architecture and strategy as Company expands globallyVANCOUVER, British Columbia, Nov. 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Village Farms International, Inc. (“Village Farms” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: VFF) today announced the hiring of Brian Ellis as the Company’s Chief Information and Technology Officer (CITO). In this newly created leadership position for the Company, Mr. Ellis will oversee Village Farms’ enterprise architecture and IT strategy as t
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