Presidential Innovation Fellow 

Tricia is a serial entrepreneur passionate about driving large scale impact through technology and innovation. Named top 20 founders of color, Hispanic Entrepreneur of the Year, top 100 Fintech leaders creating impact, and 100 most influential people in cryptocurrency. Her entrepreneurial experience ranges from digital financial services for underbanked consumers, blockchain and machine learning for impact, and economic development in the US and emerging markets. 

As a Presidential Innovation Fellow, Tricia is developing innovation programs at the Department of Energy with an emphasis on technologies of the future, like Artificial Intelligence, to drive regional economic growth, combat climate change, and support underserved communities.