Edward joined Valley Clean Energy in 2021 as Director of Finance & Internal Operations responsible for oversight of finance and accounting as well as the treasury, enterprise risk, information technology, and audits. Prior to joining VCE, Edward served with the County of Yolo as the Manager overseeing Revenues, Treasury, and Finance activities. Additionally, Edward served international postings from 2005 to 2017 in various financial positions, including responsibility for all country financial activities in China, UK, Ukraine, Saudi Arabia, and the West Africa region for the Energy Sector. Edward holds a BBA in International Business from Stephen F. Austin State University, an MBA from Rutgers University as well as studies in Spanish and Mandarin. He currently holds a CPA license with the California State Board of Accountancy. Edward remains actively involved with various finance professional associations, most recently serving on the Board of Financial Executives International Sacramento Chapter and Chair for Sacramento Chapter of Financial Executives Network Group.