JV Smith Companies announced the promotion of Kristen Feldman to chief financial officer. In her new role, Feldman will oversee financial strategy and operations for the company’s diverse portfolio of agricultural businesses spanning California, Arizona, Colorado and Mexico.
Feldman began her career at JV Smith Companies in 2007 as corporate controller, where she played a pivotal role in financial management, strategic planning and operational efficiencies. With a strong background in accounting and finance, Feldman has been instrumental in supporting the company’s growth and long-term vision. Her extensive expertise and leadership make her an invaluable member of the executive team.
Feldman holds a bachelor’s degree in accounting from the University of Arizona and an MBA from the University of Phoenix. Her deep understanding of the agricultural industry and commitment to financial excellence have positioned her as a leader dedicated to ensuring the continued success of JV Smith Companies, according to a company press release.
“Kristen has been a key contributor to our financial success and overall company strategy,” said Kristen Smith-Eshaya, president of JV Smith Companies. “Her dedication, expertise and leadership make her the perfect choice to step into the role of CFO. We are confident that she will continue to drive economic progress and stability across our organization.”