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Ryan Flaherty currently serves as the Grower Relations Manager at Hazelnut Growers of Oregon, a position held since July 2019. Prior to this role, Ryan was the Grower Services Manager at Diamond Foods, Inc. from June 2012 to July 2019. Ryan also founded and operated Bare All Chairs, a business specializing in handmade furniture and home decor from recycled wine barrels, from May 2010 to March 2012. Earlier career experiences include a sales role at West Coast Turf from November 2006 to March 2010 and serving as the Vineyard Manager at Blackburn Farming Co. from October 2002 to October 2006, where responsibilities included overseeing vineyard management and supervising a team of employees. Ryan holds a Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture Business from California State University, Fresno, earned between 1996 and 2001.