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Antonio Fernandez

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President at AFF Advisors, LLC
📍 Ridgefield, Connecticut, United States

Antonio Fernandez is a performance-driven former C-suite executive with over 35 years of experience in supply chain and operations management. He now serves as President of AFF Advisors, LLC, and sits on the boards of Utz Brands, Americold Realty Trust, and Lafayette College. Colleagues describe him as having exceptional leadership and a remarkable ability to see beyond his responsibilities.

Outside of his corporate roles, Antonio is committed to community service and philanthropy. He is involved with Catholic Charities of Fairfield County, serves as a missionary in Guatemala with Helping Hands Medical Mission, and supports educational access for minority students through various scholarships. He and his wife Sue live in Ridgefield, Connecticut.

He has recently earned two certifications in cyber-risk oversight from the NACD and the NYU Law & Nasdaq Center, reflecting a unique focus on digital governance for a supply chain expert.

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Experience
9 Years
Current Role
President
Location
Ridgefield, Connecticut, United States
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Priorities

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Supply Chain Optimization
With over 35 years of experience, he now runs his own advisory firm, AFF Advisors, helping companies improve their supply chain and operational performance.
Corporate Governance
Serves on multiple public company boards, including Utz Brands and Americold Realty Trust, and chairs several key committees. He was recently named to the NACD Directorship 100.
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Career

Work history

8-2016
President
AFF Advisors, LLC
8-2020
Board Member
UTZ Brands, Inc.
5-2019
Board Member
Americold Realty Trust, Inc.
5-2017
Board Trustee
Lafayette College
6-2017 - 12-2024
Advisor/Investor
Bowery Farming
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Education
1977 - 1981
BS
Lafayette College
1988 - 1990
Finance
NYU Stern School of Business
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