Elizabeth Ryan developed a passion for agriculture from earlier generations and is CEO of Breezy Hill Orchard.
Developed for and sold to thousands of New Yorkers in the Union Square Green Market, their products include apples, pears, peaches, plums, nectarines, and the value-added products that come from these fruits. The most significant of these value-added products is draft cider, for which the company aggressively raised private equity to launch a national product.
Elizabeth Ryan is a graduate of Cornell University.
The other thing that we did is we spent a year or two kind of trying to educate ourselves and I woke up at a certain point and said, "Wait a minute. There are people in this industry who have been doing this for 20 or 30 years and it would really be a lot smarter for us to bring some seasoned indus...(Full transcript available to logged in subscribers.).
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