Ramy MouawadPresident Food production has always been at the heart of my career. Before joining Golden Specialty Foods, I led another food manufacturing company, overseeing end-to-end operations across multiple facilities and driving improvements in processing, logistics, finance, and team performance. I’m passionate about optimizing production systems, solving operational challenges, and building high-performing teams that consistently deliver exceptional quality, consistency, and value. Education: MBA degree from Pepperdine Graziadio Business School; Finance degree from USC. My passions: my family, cooking, baking, photography, the beach, gemology and any new skill. Contact Email: ramy@goldenspecialtyfoods.com |
Julie CamargoOperations Manager Employed at GSF since 2010 My responsibilities encompass many aspects of our business and oversee all departments, Plant, production, warehouse, Q.A., maintenance, logistics, and administration. I believe my integrity, commitment and leadership skill I bring to our team enables us to succeed together. I graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Chapman University. I am happily married and have 1 daughter. Contact Email: julie@goldenspecialtyfoods.com |
Deryk HowardFinance Manager Employed at GSF since 2008 With over 30+ years of experience in Financial Management and Strategic Planning, I currently oversee a comprehensive range of Financial Operations, including but not limited to preparation of monthly Financial Reporting, as well as the management and processing of A/P, A/R, HR, Banking and Payroll. I have successfully led initiatives to optimize financial performance and streamline processes to enhance profitability while monitoring regulatory and insurance compliance, to ensure the company’s growth and stability. Prior to joining the team at GSF I held a key leadership role at University of Southern California (USC) in the Marshall School of Business, additionally I have founded, owned & operated several small businesses. U.S. Navy Veteran Education: United States Naval Aviation Academy, Cal State Northridge, DeVry University, Mt. San Antonio College Hobbies: Helicopter Flight Training, Motorcycles, Boating & Scuba Diving Contact Email: deryk@goldenspecialtyfoods.com |
Luis GonzalezPlant Manager Employed at GSF since 1990 Previous Positions Include: Retort Operator, Cook, Production Planning, Procurement, Production Supervisor. Hobbies: Walking, computers and listening to music. Contact Email: luis@goldenspecialtyfoods.com |
Francisca SernaDirector of Quality Assurance Employed at GSF since 1994 Previous Positions Include : Quality Control Technician, Quality Assurance Supervisor. Qualifications: BRC Certificate, HACCP Certificate, Hazard Analysis and Risk-Based Preventive Controls (HARPC) Certificate. Contact Email: francisca@goldenspecialtyfoods.com |
Victor RoblesPurchasing, Production Planning, Warehouse Manager Employed with GSF since 2002 The knowledge and experience I have acquired over the years has allowed me to lead my departments successfully. The respect of my peers and upper management continues to fuel the fire within me to excel at everything I do. I received certification in retort operations, processing systems operations, aseptic processing and packaging operations, and container closure inspection from the department of Food Science and Nutrition at Chapman University. Contact Email: victor@goldenspecialtyfoods.com |
Sebastian ValadezProduct Development Info coming soon! Contact Email: sebastian@goldenspecialtyfoods.com |
