Director of Business Operations for the R&D organization at PAR. PAR is a restaurant technology company that provides cutting-edge software and hardware solutions for over 100,000 restaurants in more than 110 countries.> Drive strategic initiatives that increase operational efficiency for globally distributed R&D teams for multi-product SaaS company, regularly integrating new acquisitions. Conducting deep dive into hosting COGS to identify areas for efficiency and partner with FP&A, Engineering & DevSecOps leaders to implement FinOps practices and realize significant cost savings and reduced carbon emissions. > Lead Annual Operating Planning process and monthly budget reviews. Track key performance metrics and progress towards goals and ensure consistent communication through department all hands meetings, executive leadership business reviews, investor and board presentations.> Organized successful annual Customer Advisory Board for PAR’s top enterprise customers, a multi day event involving collaboration between product, engineering and marketing to share progress and receive feedback on key roadmap items and company strategic direction.> Accepted as participant in highly selective six month PAR emerging talent program for high potential leaders. Speaker and contributor to PAR Leadership Academy, one of our core HR initiatives, and ESG committee member.

> Functioned as thought partner and advisor to CPTO managing multi product portfolio with teams distributed across North America, Europe and India. Drove strategic planning and alignment on budget decisions across Product & Technology teams and executive leadership team.> Ensured effective communication on behalf of CPTO with consistent tone of voice and clarity around product strategy and company strategy; curated content for all hands meetings, senior leadership meetings, investor presentations, board materials, key client meetings and offsites. > Partnered with FP&A team and Product & Technology leadership to implement methodology to track operational effectiveness across global R&D teams using detailed scrum time data and financials, which enabled the leadership team to make data driven decisions about upcoming roadmap priorities.> Organized company wide AI hackathon to foster new and creative product and process solutions,

Founded the Silicon Valley Sustainability & Social Impact Network together with a small group of passionate individuals! This is a new community for professionals passionate about driving positive environmental and social change through business and technology. We offer regular in person events featuring industry and academic experts on thought-provoking talks, panel discussions, workshops, and networking events for industry professionals, innovators, and change-makers in the sustainability and social impact space. Learn more at: https://www.meetup.com/silicon-valley-sustainability-social-impact/

Selected to join as a founding Member of the Ask a Chief of Staff community. Being a Chief of Staff can be a lonely position, but it doesn't have to be! It's very valuable to be surrounded by peers who can help provide support and mentor as we navigate this role together, through in person and virtual networking, panel discussions and co-working sessions.

AppZen is the leader in Finance AI software built to deliver autonomous processing for modern finance teams. Over 1,000 global enterprises, including one-third of the Fortune 500, use AppZen’s Expense Audit and Autonomous AP products to replace manual finance processes and accelerate the speed and agility of their business.> Joined AppZen after their series B round and progressed from Analyst to reporting directly to the CEO at AppZen as Manager of PMO and Operations. Managed strategic cross functional projects involving Sales, Marketing, Product and Customer Success to implement scalable processes to increase revenue and reduce OpEx.> Managed end-to-end delivery of standalone product applications that prospects and customers can request and customize on demand to generate additional pipeline for new business and cross sell. > Lead quarterly OKR cadence and annual planning with the ELT on behalf of the CEO with focus on implementing data driven approach across wider organization. Responsible for curating agendas and content for key internal and external meetings, e.g. executive offsites, board meetings, company all hands, and continuously improving operational effectiveness of the Executive Leadership Team.

> Lead cross-functional team to build new in-product analytics solution; redesigning underlying data model, working with engineering team to implement query optimization technology, collaborating with Marketing and Sales teams on messaging and sales demo. Was awarded with quarterly excellence award for my contributions.> Designed and implemented new lower friction POC process for Expense and AP Audit solutions to minimize manual effort, decrease time to value and maximize quality sales leads.> Built customer health dashboard leveraged by customer success team to understand potential areas of risk for existing customer accounts and opportunities for expansion and upsell.

Grasple is the leading open source platform in the Netherlands, serving ~65% of the Dutch higher education institutions.> Created hundreds of fun and intuitive yet challenging exercises for calculus, statistics and probability and math courses for over 40 institutions and thousands of students.> As an early hire I was also responsible for onboarding new hires, coordinating work streams and collecting and incorporating feedback from users to continue to improve the platform.

Joined the team as temp AP/AR support, converted to full-time procurement analyst within 3 months. > Analyzed negative financial impact of overbooking and cancellation procedures; proposed new procedures and realized recurring cost savings of ~10k EUR/month. > Identified and resolved errors in invoicing by car rental partner, realized one-time ~15k EUR savings. > Created financial risk model for flight ticket purchasing procedure to drive better pricing agreements and mitigate risk. Effectively used data analysis (Excel, SQL, Tableau) to drive business decisions in close collaboration with BI team.

Pro-bono consulting project with The Dutch foundation 'De Nationale DenkTank', which aims to improve the cooperation and knowledge exchange between the academic, public and private sector, and contribute to society. Each year approximately 20 talented phd-students, recent graduates and master students from different academic backgrounds are selected to form a Think Tank. During the 2015 ThinkTank we focused on producing creative, visionary but also practical solutions towards improving education in the Netherlands.

Full time member of the Varsity Women's Rowing Team at the University of Virginia on full athletic scholarship. Achievements:> ACC (Atlantic Coast Conference) Champion> Bronze medal Division I National Championships NCAAPrior to joining UVA:> full time student athlete at A.S.R. Nereus in Amsterdam 2009-2013, dedicating >20 hrs/week to training and competing whilst being a fulltime student

Intern in the Marketing and Communication department at Kempen & Co, a Dutch merchant bank providing financial services in asset management, securities broking and corporate finance.

Research Intern for the department of Corporate Governance at Nyenrode Business Universiteit. Researched, prepared and presented report on short term behavior of institutional investors in the Netherlands.