Cristy Stookey is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in sales, marketing, and intellectual property management within the agricultural sector. Currently serving as the Sales and New Variety Development Coordinator at Allan Brothers, Inc. since May 2017, Cristy collaborates with management and production teams to fulfill sales and marketing needs while developing protocols for testing new fruit varieties. Previous roles include Brand Manager at Rainier Fruit Company, Special Projects & IP Manager at Brandt's Fruit Trees, and Operations Manager at both Proprietary Variety Management and Pink Lady America, focusing on commercialization and brand development. Cristy also held positions in intellectual property facilitation and administration while working as a paralegal, where responsibilities included managing litigation and patent files. Educational credentials include an Associate of Science degree from Yakima Valley Community College and a Certificate in Dental Assisting from Yakima Valley Technical School.