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Tina Herrera is a seasoned leader of investment management and technology market development with over 25 years of experience in public and private sectors. As a licensed advisor, CMO and Head of Client Services at Sharper Granite LLC, she is responsible for helping clients achieve their financial goals while leading customer focused initiatives.

Ms. Herrera began her career at NASA as an engineer, conducting research and managing space life science experiments. As the internet boomed, she was recruited to develop markets for new technologies, leading teams at Cisco Systems and Juniper Networks and helped another firm go public.

Ms. Herrera received two degrees from the University of California at Berkeley - an MBA from the Haas School of Business and a Bachelor of Science in mechanical engineering. Ms. Herrera also earned a Master of Science in engineering from UC Davis and a marketing certificate from Harvard. Additionally, she is an alumna of the Sacramento Entrepreneurship Academy and winner of their business plan competition.

Ms. Herrera’s early involvement as a student leader at Cal solidified her commitment to giving back to her community. She currently serves as Treasurer of the World YWCA Board of Directors. Recently, she completed a 2-year term as Chair of YWCA USA National Board of Directors. She has chaired the CEO Search Committee and chaired the Investment Committee for five years, overseeing a $70+ million endowment.