Cherisse brings over 25 years of accounting experience in a broad range of roles spanning from auditor to Senior Controller with the last 15 years in non-profit. Her extensive experience ranges from general ledger, fixed assets, A/P, A/R, payroll, financial, management and regulatory reporting, audits, internal control evaluation and establishment, Sarbanes Oxley (SOX) compliance, escheatment filing, sales and use tax return filing, budgets, strategic planning, policies and procedures, and contract review. In her most recent roles, she worked within the public charter schools in California.

In her free time, she loves to spend time with her two English Mastiffs and gardening, hiking, walking and a healthy lifestyle.