Our Team
The AGEX leadership team offers more than xx years of hands on experience working in the agriculture industry.
Lyle Ehrmantraut CEO, President
Lyle grew up in a farming community in southern Saskatchewan and has worked in the agriculture industry for more than 15 years. In 2013, Lyle recognized the need to improve the way Information Technology was handled in the Agriculture industry and Ag Exchange Group was formed.
David Callele CTO
David grew up on a Saskatchewan farm near Watson and has worked in the IT industry for over 40 years, specializing in technology commercialization and start-ups. He is an inventor, a writer and a former professor at the University of Saskatchewan and an active mentor in the tech start-up community.
Tristan Periard VP –Operations & Ag Markets
Tristan grew up near Strathmore on a mixed farm. Pursuing a career playing hockey, she received a scholarship to the University of Maine and was captain of the women’s hockey team. Tristan has a strong agriculture back ground and brings passion for the industry. She believes that innovative technology is the future of farming! She currently resides near her family farm raising her 4 kids to become future Agricultural advocates.
Teresa Herd Marketing & Operations Coordinator
Located in Saskatoon SK, Teresa has been with Ag Exchange Group since 2017. Drawing on past administrative experience working in information technology, communications, patenting, ag consulting, and plant breeders’ rights, Teresa provides support within all aspects of the AGEX team. She grew up spending as much time as possible around horses and now enjoys time in the country at family farms in the Outlook/Milden SK area.
