Jeff Kraetsch is the recently appointed CFO of Insignia International – having joined the company in May of 2025. Jeff has an impressively rare record of accomplishment with broad experience in public and private company corporate finance, accounting, and reporting, as well as operational finance at the business unit level. Having been immersed in CPG, food processing and food manufacturing for the last twenty-five years, Jeff is motivated and stimulated by its intricacies and complexities.
Most recently, Jeff served as Sr. VP of Finance for AeroFarms, a microgreens vertical farming, processing, and CPG company. Before AeroFarms, he served as Yucatan Foods’ CFO. He then remained with Yucatan following Insignia’s acquisition of the company in 2023 and played a pivotal role during its integration and reorganization.
Prior to Yucatan, Jeff progressed through various finance and accounting roles, both at the business unit, subsidiary, and public company corporate level, ultimately as VP of Finance for Lifecore (NASDAQ: LFCR). He got his start after college at Arthur Andersen where he conducted SEC accounting, auditing, and financial reporting for publicly traded companies.
Jeff is a C.P.A. and earned his B.S. in Business Administration at California Polytechnic State University where he graduated Summa Cum Laude.