Heather Shaffer is an adaptable leader with over a decade of experience in managing operations for startups, including 10+ years at Google. She is a practitioner of Lean, team-empowered, and data-driven execution. Passionate about usability and intuitive, clean design, she is a curious cook, an emerging gardener, a global traveler, a cyclist, and a passionate advocate for sustainable, accessible, real food. Heather studied Professional Culinary Arts at San Francisco Cooking School and completed a Bachelor of Science in Computer Information Systems at the University of Nevada, Reno. Throughout her career, Heather has held positions such as Sr Program Manager, Product Strategy & Operations at FreshRealm, Operations & Program Management at Google, and Managing Director, Sales & Marketing at Proxicom, Inc.