Vanessa joined the Company in 2022 as Controller and now serves as Chief Financial Officer. Vanessa graduated from the Walter A. Haas School of Business, UC Berkeley with a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration. She is a licensed CPA in the State of California. Vanessa started her career working for a Big 4 Accounting Firm in San Francisco including a two-year global rotation in the United Kingdom. She gained valuable experience in a diverse mix of industries including consumer products, professional sports, retail, and technology. Her expertise spans U.S. and international accounting principles, financial reporting, internal controls, financial management and process improvement.
After leaving public accounting, Vanessa managed the domestic and international consolidated financial reporting for a private mid-size financial institution owned by a French Bank. This allowed her to put into practice her knowledge of global accounting and reporting standards for a private company while working with key areas of the Bank such as Treasury, Credit Risk, Commercial/Retail Banking and Wealth Management. Vanessa brings over 20 years of experience in finance and accounting. Her commitment to excellence, financial transparency and strategic decision-making contributes to the growth and success of the Company.
Vanessa’s family is her greatest joy. Her three children and husband enjoy the beach, playing sports, traveling, and taking advantage of all that life has to offer.
