Kent Viste

Operations Manager

Kent began his career running heavy equipment doing reclamation and construction for Morgan Construction, in the oil and gas industry. Then went to work at the Sheerness mine, close to the family farm. Kent’s experience at the Sheerness Mine consisted of 9 years of heavy equipment operating then moved into various management roles for the next 15 years. Most recently taking on the Operations Manager role for Black Earth. Kent’s focus on safety and quality of products is an asset to the Black Earth Company. Outside of work life, Kent continues to operate the family ranch.