Before starting her role at Aurora SVA, she worked for CTUIR for seven years in various financial capacities allowing her to work with multiple CTUIR departments and external grant agencies. This experience has led her to develop an excellent knowledge base of grant management, compliance, and target budgets while adhering to federal, state, and tribal rules and regulations. She has a well-rounded educational background in business, accounting, and law. Monica holds a bachelor’s degree in business administration-Accounting Concentration and a Master Legal Studies-Indigenous People’s Law. Monica is detail-oriented, adheres to policy, and reaches benchmarks to achieve goals. She is passionate about her Tribal community and welcomes the opportunity to deliver economic growth and strengthen Tribal sovereignty and sufficiency.