About
Joined the Accelerator in 2021 as VP of Finance overseeing financial strategy and operations. A California CPA with over a decade in private and public accounting focused on biotech. Holds a B.S. from UC San Diego.
Experience
- Avalon BioVenturesVice President Financecurrent2024 β presentSan Diego, California, United States
- Avalon BioVenturesController2023 β 2024San Diego, California, United States
- Avalon BioVenturesAssistant Controller2021 β 2023San Diego, California, United States
- Arialys Therapeutics, Inc.Controllercurrent2021 β presentSan Diego, California, United States
- HUYABIO InternationalAssistant Controller2021San Diego, California, United States
- HUYABIO InternationalSenior Accounting Manager2021
- Progenity, Inc.Accounting Manager2019 β 2021San Diego County, California, United States
- Progenity, Inc.Senior Accountant2017 β 2019San Diego County, California, United States
- Rubio's Restaurants, Inc.Senior Accountant2014 β 2017San Diego County, California, United States
- Rubio's Restaurants, Inc.Staff Accountant2012 β 2014San Diego County, California, United States
- Solid Gold Health Products for Pets, Inc.Accounts Receivable Representative2011 β 2012San Diego County, California, United States
- La Jolla PlayhouseFinance Intern2011San Diego County, California, United States
- University of California San DiegoStudent Supervisor2006 β 2011San Diego County, California, United States
Education
- UC San DiegoBachelor's degree, Management Science2006 β 2011
- UC San DiegoMinor, Accounting2006 β 2011
Skills & more
Account Reconciliation5Journal Entries5Sales Tax2Bookkeeping4Income TaxTax Preparation1Financial Reporting12Tax1QuickBooks4Tax ReturnsGeneral Ledger9Accounting10
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Financial AccountingGAAPBudgetsFinancial StatementsBudgeting- Certified Public Accountant β California Board of Accountancy
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Same school
Also attended UC San Diego187
Mark SusterManaging Partner at Upfront VenturesBirgitteInvestor at InvestinorHouman HaghighiPartner, Business & Corporate Development at Menlo VenturesFreya Svedberg-KeatingInvestor at MedicxiJamie MontgomeryCo-Founder & Managing Partner at March Capital PartnersAbbie CelnikerInvestor at Third Rock Ventures
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Shared employers
Also worked at Avalon BioVentures6
Jay B. LichterManaging Partner at Avalon BioVenturesManny JuarezFacilities & Lab Manager at Avalon BioVenturesEben MassariAdvisor at Avalon BioVenturesMegan SpamanAdministrative Assistant at Avalon BioVenturesBryce SuchomelAdvisor at Avalon BioVenturesLauri SutorAccounts Payable Manager at Avalon BioVentures
Also worked at Arialys Therapeutics, Inc.1
Also worked at HUYABIO International1
Also worked at University of California San Diego33
Keerthi NalabotuInvestor at True VenturesVignesh RavikumarInvestor at Sierra VenturesAnne GheriniChief Marketing Officer at Sierra VenturesRachel Tsunemoto Hislop, PhDPrincipal, Director of Research at Two Bear CapitalMaia HightowerInvestor at EPIC VENTURESXuhui ShaoPartner at Foothill Ventures
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Colleagues at Avalon BioVentures
Abby Beers
FP&A Manager at Avalon BioVentures
Adrienne Terrazas
Executive Admin at Avalon BioVentures
Bryce Suchomel
Advisor at Avalon BioVentures
Christy Sayers
Head of Human Resources at Avalon BioVentures
Eben Massari
Advisor at Avalon BioVentures
Fernando Camejo
Senior Accounting Manager at Avalon BioVentures
Jason Roland
Advisor at Avalon BioVentures
Jay B. Lichter
Managing Partner at Avalon BioVentures

















