Shaula Massena is an analytical thinker who brings a blend of financial and social experience from her experience as a startup financial consultant, a private equity investor, and a foundation grant maker.  Shaula completed the Sustainable MBA program at the Bainbridge Graduate Institute (now part of The Presidio Graduate School) in June of 2008 where her capstone project was on community economic development. During her degree program she worked as a Portfolio Analyst Intern for Good Capital where she did market research & financial analysis. Shaula has also done research on small business capital for Michael Shuman. 

Since graduation she's put time into the entrepreneur side working with a non-profit coffee shop, a social enterprise co-working space and a local food company, working on sales tracking, billing, financial modeling & fundraising, and projecting cashflow.  She has also continued to grow her portfolio of local investments and develop as a board member.

Between undergrad and business school she spent 10 years honing her problem analysis and business management skills at tech companies from megacorp to startup. In addition to her MBA, Shaula has Bachelors and Masters degrees in computer science.