Amy Gates


Amy Gates is an industry trailblazer who was most recently the President of Frontera Produce, in Edinburg, Texas. She worked her way up the ladder at Frontera over a 16 year period, beginning in Operations, then to Vice President of Administration and Finance, and, finally, Vice President, before assuming her role as President in 2017. Prior to her successful career at Frontera, Amy was with Famous Software for five years, after graduating top of her class from California Polytechnic State University, with a degree in Agriculture Business. Amy's passion for the produce industry sparked with an internship with Apio Produce in 1998 while at Cal Poly. She continues to work to advance the produce industry through her diverse career, coupled with various volunteer leadership positions.

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