The Monticello, IA Team

Bud & Georgia Johnson

As the owners of MinnTex, Bud and Georgia deal with all aspects of running a business. Bud’s primary responsibilities include freight logistics (both inbound and outbound) and purchasing fruit from the packing sheds. Georgia handles customer service including; creating order forms, taking orders and invoicing. Both of the Johnsons visit their customers in Iowa and Wisconsin and Bud takes care of the Minnesota accounts as well.

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Tiffany Rave

In August of 2018, Tiffany Rave joined us as an Administrative Assistant. She is a graduate of Luther College in Decorah, Iowa, with a Business Management Degree. She was an All-American Division 3 softball player while at Luther. From 2011 until 2015 she previously worked at MinnTex Citrus. She then took a 3 year hiatus to help at her family’s business. She expressed a desire to come back as her family business was going through some changes. She is responsible for customer service and also visits clients. Tiffany is married to Philip, and they have a son Marin and a daughter Finley.

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Mike Schemmel

Mike is a Monticello native who took the opportunity to work for Bud and Georgia after being employed for the Iowa DNR for 6 years. Mike is a graduate of Upper Iowa University in Fayette, IA where he earned a major in Conservation Management and a minor in Biology. Mike’s responsibilities include managing the warehouse, assembling orders and helping with the Sports Facility. Mike and his wife Mindy have a daughter Leah.