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CFO Selections Places Elana Aberge at Peterson Company as CFO

CFO Selections® is pleased to announce that Elana Aberge joined Peterson Company earlier this year as their new Chief Financial Officer. 

Elana began her career as a CPA for Moss Adams and was promoted to a Senior Manager level in the Assurance practice. She then spent the next 15+ years with Pacific Coast Feather Company, eventually becoming their VP Finance responsible for both accounting operations and FP&A.   She is a graduate of the University of Washington. CFO Selections thanks everyone who worked with us during this search and we wish Elana and Peterson Company great success in the future.

ABOUT THE PETERSON COMPANY

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The Peterson Company is a family-owned and operated food importer and distributor based in Auburn, Washington.  The company began in the 1940’s as an importer of Scandinavian cheeses in the Queen Anne neighborhood of Seattle.  Over time, the business expanded to meet a growing awareness and demand for a larger variety of imported specialty cheeses from Europe.  In the 1980’s, the owners moved the company to Auburn where they currently operate a state-of-the-art warehouse and production facility. 

Today, the Peterson Company is a leading importer of European specialty food products (cheeses, meats, and other items). They are a major regional food distributor in the Northwest and service many regional and national accounts across the US. They own over 180,000 square feet of warehouse and office space with two locations employing just over 250 people in Washington and New Jersey.

About CFO Selections

CFO Selections provides finance and accounting interim consulting and executive search services to a wide range of organizations in the Northwest. Established in 2002, the company focuses on locating and recruiting the highest caliber senior-level talent available. Its team of consulting CFOs and Controllers work in a collaborative and problem-solving way to generate maximum results.

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