Aqua Star
Amy Cross has a diverse work experience spanning several companies. Amy began their career at Cranston Machinery Co., Inc in 2007, where they worked as a General Accountant. Their responsibilities included ensuring the accuracy of financial statements, conducting audits, and managing balance sheet and expense accounts. In 2011, they joined Darigold as a Cost Accountant, where they were responsible for various cost accounting functions, including managing month-end closures, analyzing market movements, and preparing financial statements. Amy also played a key role in customer profitability analysis and decision-making. In 2014, Amy joined Oberto Brands as a Cost Accounting Manager, where they worked on cost development for a wide range of SKUs and collaborated with cross-functional teams for the successful launch of new items. Most recently, in 2015, Amy became the Chief Financial Officer at Aqua Star, overseeing financial operations and holding the position of Corporate Controller before that.
Amy Cross graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Management from Oregon State University in 2007. Four years later, in 2011, they obtained a Post Baccalaureate Accounting Certificate from Linfield University Online and Continuing Education, specializing in Accounting.
Aqua Star
Aqua Star is one of the nation’s leaders in frozen specialty seafood products and one of the largest retail frozen seafood brands in North America. Aqua Star is a privately-owned seafood company headquartered in Seattle. Since 1990 we have harvested and sourced premium seafood from fishermen and farms we know and trust. Our employees are experts in sourcing, processing, product development, marketing and sales. We operate in 17 countries across the globe to source and process the finest products possible and ensure quality and transparency for all of our seafood. OUR MISSION Our mission is to ensure premium quality, freshness, and sustainability for our seafood from the moment it leaves the water to the time it reaches your plate. At Aqua Star, Quality Runs Deep.