Maura Herlihy is a seasoned financial and administrative professional with extensive experience across various sectors including nonprofit, government, and consulting. Currently serving as a Senior Administrative Analyst for the Town of Los Gatos, Maura previously held the position of Senior Financial Analyst at the University of California Observatories, and Director of Accounting at Janus of Santa Cruz, where responsibilities included financial reporting, budgeting, and grant management. Early career roles involved accounting and financial management at the City of Capitola, The Hawaii Island Sustainability Organization, and Seaview Performing Arts Center for Education. Maura's educational background includes a Bachelor of Science in Community Development, Applied Economics, and Small Business from the University of Vermont and an Associate of Science in Accounting from Cabrillo College.