Luis Faura, Ph.D.

About Luis

Dr. Luis Faura is President and Chief Executive Officer of C&F Foods Inc. with more than 400 employees and eight plant locations.  C&F Foods, Inc. is a major originator and packer of dried beans, peas, rice and popcorn and ancient grains for the retail, industrial, food service, canner, and frozen food manufacturing industry throughout the United States, as well as the overseas community.  At AOE, we rely on Dr. Faura’s deep expertise in growing and running successful businesses as well as his expertise in leadership. It is truly an honor to have Dr. Faura on our advisory board. Some of his outstanding accomplishments include:

  • Ph.D. in Business for Executives program in the Watson Graduate School of Management at Oklahoma State University. (2016)
  • Currently serves as a Board of Director for the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco [Los Angeles Branch]
  • Chairman of the Board of Trustee’s at the University of La Verne
  • Member of the Board of Trustee for Armstrong/Pikes Nurseries
  • Advisory Board for Pepperdine University
  • Advisory Board for Padres Contra El Cancer
  • Active member of Vistage.