Lana started her career in public
accounting at Arthur Andersen & Company and spent six
years in public accounting in both Audit and Tax
practices. She held the Chief Financial Officer
Position for two technology companies in California, Entrada Networks and ProShot Golf, Inc. During her
financial leadership at various firms, Lana raised
venture capital and second stage growth financing with
top investment banks including Robertson Stephens,
Montgomery Securities, and other.
Lana held managerial and directorship positions for
manufacturing and retail firms including Millers Outpost and
Clothestime, large retailers of over 500 stores nationwide. She
is currently an Assistant Professor at Whittier College where
she is teaching financial and managerial accounting, and other
specialized accounting courses. Lana recently completed an
assignment for PacifiCare Health Systems where they outsourced
their technology group to IBM. She assisted PacifiCare in
establishing financial and internal controls in an outsourced
environment.
Lana is a Certified Public Accountant and a
Certified Information Systems Auditor. She has an MBA from
California State Polytechnic University and an Advanced Executive
Certification from the Kellogg School of Business at Northwestern
University in Chicago.