Valerie Adell is a seasoned professional who brings over 20 years of experience to her consulting work. She is a sought-after expert in finance, operations, and human resources, with a passion for helping small business owners and non-profit organizations grow and thrive. With a Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy from Colorado College, Valerie has always been drawn to the intersection of ethical concerns and practical problem-solving. Her diverse skill-set includes business management, payroll administration, bookkeeping, and client services, as well as marketing, event management, and fundraising. She has worked with a variety of organizations, including THOMAS/WRIGHT, INC., ARCHITECTURAL REPRODUCTIONS, LUTHERAN ALLIANCE TO CREATE HOUSING (LATCH), BioSynergy Nutriceuticals, and Laughing Stock Records in roles ranging from payroll administrator to office manager to operations manager. Valerie approaches every project with empathy, creativity, and a deep commitment to her clients’ success.