
From Cuba to Citrus Success: The Inspiring Journey of Mayda Sotomayor-Kirk
The Produce Industry Podcast w/ Patrick KellyAudio · 15th Jun 2026 · 24m
Join host Patrick Kelly as he sits down with industry legend Mayda Sotomayor-Kirk at the Seal Suite headquarters in Vero Beach.
Discover Mayda's incredible immigrant story, her rise as a female leader in a male-dominated produce industry, and her pivotal role in shaping the global citrus market including the South African citrus program.
This episode reminds us all why storytelling, resilience, and passion fuel the heart of fresh produce.