Ilyssa Weinstein

Ilyssa Weinstein has a diverse work experience across multiple industries. Ilyssa began their career as a Research Assistant at UC Davis - Economics Department in 2013. In 2014, they served as a Public Health Intern at Child Family Health International. In 2015, they joined SmartBiz Loans as a Relationship Manager, where they worked directly with small business owners to manage a multi-million dollar portfolio of small business borrowers. In 2016, they were promoted to Sr. Manager of Lending Operations and eventually became the Director, Lending Operations in 2017. Throughout their time at SmartBiz Loans, they utilized the company's unique technology to streamline the loan closing process for borrowers and assisted them in navigating the SBA borrowing process.

Ilyssa Weinstein started their education at American Jewish University, where they attended from 2010 to 2011. Ilyssa then transferred to Santa Rosa Junior College, where they studied from 2009 to 2012, although their degree or field of study is not specified. Finally, they attended the University of California, Davis from 2012 to 2014, where they earned a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree with Highest Honors and Distinguished Scholar in Economics.