Ferrell Hughes is the senior vice president at the Paramount Export Company, the co-founder and president of Hawaii Produce Xpress, and the founder and president of Happy Fruit Company.  As the head of Paramount Export Company’s domestic department, Ferrell handles exports to Hawai’i, Canada, Saipan, Guam, Tahiti, New Caledonia, Australia, Tonga, and New Zealand.   He is also in charge of North American sales of imports for products grown in those same countries as well as Korea and China. Prior to these roles, he was the co-founder of Kula Country Farms, which grows strawberries and onions.