I worked the past 14 years in commercial finance, working for one of the largest regional banking institutions in the country. The majority of my background in finance is centered in credit risk management including mid-large ticket transaction review, complex financial analysis, portfolio review, and vendor management. In addition to my experience in risk management, I also spent a considerable amount of time working in operations management. I was responsible for complex documentation review, legal negotiation, and transaction funding. Nearly 9 years of my experience in commercial finance were in management positions leading teams of 4-6 individuals.I have been a trusted advisor and consultant of Richards Carrington for over 6 years providing financial services and operational support. I have a strong working knowledge of the business, and have established relationships with internal staff and external vendors.I am also an entrepreneur and co-founded a local lifestyle apparel business that was in operation for 9 years. My experience in the apparel industry provided in-depth knowledge of small business financial modeling, budget management, material procurement, manufacturing, and wholesale negotiation. Products from my business were successfully sold nationwide in the largest yoga studio chain in the country.Born and raised in Boulder, CO I graduated from University of Colorado with a degree in Economics and minor in Business Management. I am an avid yoga practitioner and have been teaching yoga classes in the greater Denver area for the past 12 years.