Candace Cross

Director of Operations

Bachelor of Science in Finance

University of Colorado

Candace, an IBM-trained consultant, brings over three decades of versatile expertise spanning operations, sales, marketing, communications, people management, planning, and administration. Her rich professional background encompasses both for-profit and nonprofit sectors across diverse industries. Armed with a Bachelor of Science in Finance from the University of Colorado at Boulder, Candace has augmented her knowledge through executive education courses at esteemed institutions such as Harvard Business School, Northwestern University, University of Virginia, and University of Missouri-Kansas City.

In her role, Candace infuses her operations acumen with strategic thinking and a keen eye for detail, ensuring streamlined processes and efficient project management. Her ability to navigate complex organizational landscapes and drive results makes her an invaluable asset to the team. Beyond her professional pursuits, she finds joy in folk and fiber art, relishes culinary adventures as an avid foodie and locavore, and finds solace in exploring the scenic landscapes of the U.S. in her camper van.