Celeste Porter joins Tasteful Selections as CFO

Tasteful Selections, Arvin, Calif., has hired Celeste Porter as chief financial officer.

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Tasteful Selections, Arvin, Calif., has hired Celeste Porter as chief financial officer.

She will oversee the company’s accounting, finance, human resources and information technology departments, according to a news release.

She most recently was at Gazelle Transportation LLC, as chief financial officer and interim controller. She has had her own business, Breakthrough Financial Services, in Bakersfield, Calif. She has more than 20 years of experiences in various capacities, according to the release.

Porter is an advocate for automation and has launched full-scale enterprise resource planning and other systems.

“With her experience and extensive capabilities, Celeste will assist us as we continue to successfully grow our business,” Nathan Bender, Tasteful Selections chief operating officer, said in the release.

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