Bernice Rodriguez-Pierson

Bernice Pierson is a highly experienced professional known for her expertise in sales, operations, communication, and partner management in various industries like SaaS, Wellness, Sports, and Fashion. Hailing from Texas State University and the University of Houston-Clear Lake, Pierson has over 20 years of experience, which makes her highly agile, versatile and effective when it comes to driving the financial performance of an organization to exceed their specific objectives and revenue goals.

Pierson is a multipotentialite and excels in high-growth, fast-paced environments, especially working with startups. She is a natural leader, mentor and collaborator at all levels, an efficient manager with limited resources, and a conceptual thinker. She is a strategic planner, project manager, event planner, and a data-driven decision-maker who focuses on process optimization and systematization to streamline business operations. She has led large cross-functional initiatives that have allowed others to overcome roadblocks, break down barriers and take action in a strategic manner.

Pierson's professional journey includes working with many reputable organizations such as FitGrid, Mindbody, Women's Professional Soccer, Major League Soccer, Los Angeles Clippers, and National Basketball Association. She has served as Vice President of Operations at FitGrid, head of operations at FitGrid, Partner Program Manager at Mindbody, Cast at The Alaska Experiment, Sales and Operations Manager at JR Custom Wardrobes for Men, WUSA San Diego Spirit at Women's Professional Soccer, Los Angeles Galaxy Media Relations at Major League Soccer, Sales Representative at Los Angeles Clippers, and San Antonio Spurs Customer Relations at National Basketball Association.

In a nutshell, Pierson is a transparent and stabilizing leader who enjoys debating, challenging, and always learning. She strives to anticipate opportunities for her team and works in a strategic manner that enables others to achieve their desired goals.