Cathey is an experienced independent board director with 30 years of experience working with Fortune 500 companies. She recently served on the board of The New Home Company. As an independent consultant and fractional CFO, Cathey has over a decade of experience providing strategic advisory & financial services to a broad range of companies. Previously, Cathey served as Senior Vice President of Finance at The Ryland Group, and held finance and accounting management positions at ARCO. Cathey holds an MBA from University of California at Los Angeles, an MS from University of Texas at Dallas, and a BBA from the University of Houston.