L'AVANT Collective is a female founded consumer product company based out of Seattle that creates high performing, plant-based cleaning products in countertop worthy packaging. L’AVANT Collective was born out of the near constant demand for cleaning up after our kids and pets but wanting the products we used to be non-toxic, highly effective, and conveniently located. Our goal is to merge our modern home interiors and styles with the products we use on a daily basis in a sustainable and plant-based way.

Chinus Asset Management is an investment manager established in 2008 to provide investors with access to emerging Asia through regional and country-specific fund of hedge funds. It specializes in identifying local managers whose "boots on the ground" presence and deep knowledge of local markets give them an edge in the inefficient capital markets of emerging Asia.

At Badgley I worked with the equity team, where responsibilities included fundamentally analyzing current equity holdings and continually researching new equity opportunities. We met regularly to debate and discuss current macro and micro issues, drilling in on how they would impact our portfolio and clients. The role allowed me to meet the needs of clients by partnering with them and their other professional service providers to help define their long-term goals, including tax planning and wealth transition.

An unpaid position, where I worked endless hours to meet the needs of one of the most demanding clients: my first son. This was incredibly rewarding work and a wonderful experience where I was able to further develop the key soft skills that I utilize every day.

Silver Creek is a Seattle based fund of hedge funds. Over the four years my role covered various capacities across multiple functions in fund accounting and operations for the funds, separately managed accounts and direct trading. In partnership with legal and our portfolio managers, I negotiated investment management agreements with our hedge fund managers and tracked them for compliance. I worked closely with portfolio management, risk, legal, compliance, marketing and investor reporting with all aspects of the role.

Tahoma Capital was a $200m+ start up multi-strategy hedge fund that launched in early 2006. I came on board to implement and manage the investment operations for equities, futures, municipal bonds, foreign currency and swaps. My responsibilities included the day to day management for front end trade capture to back end recording across multiple prime brokers, the internal risk system and external administrator. Management elected to close the fund in late 2006.

At Deloitte I was one of the managers for the firm’s largest banking client, which involved planning and executing a 30,000-hour financial statement audit. I focused on the capital markets (debt and securitizations) and treasury transactions (cash management and trading) including directing the audit component of public debt offerings. This involved facilitating discussions between underwriters, attorneys, clients and staff and analysis of all pertinent filings. I consistently ranked at the top of my peer group during my time at the firm.