The CPAAS External Advisory Committee is made up of representatives from major sectors of Agriculture within the state of Washington:
- Mr. Jason Brown, Mercer Canyons Inc., Rep. of Vegetable Industry
- Mr. Walt Hough, Auvil Fruit Co., Rep. of Tree Fruit Industry
- Mr. Scott Korthuis, Oxbo Co., Rep. of Equipment Manufacturers
- Mr. Jon Maberry, Maberry & Maberry Berry Associates, Rep. of Raspberry Industry
- Mr. Keith Oliver, Olsen Brothers Co., Rep. of Small Fruit Industry
- Dr. Gary Whiteaker, Intrinsic Resources LLC, Rep. of Business Consultants: Crop genetics and plant based technology