Episode description
Amee is a passionate advocate for education and issues impacting children and equity. She joined United to Learn in 2019 as the Chief Operations Officer, where she combines this passion with her knowledge of finance and HR. Prior to working at United to Learn, Amee founded and ran Jalsa Foods, a successful salsa company, which she continues to support. Before launching Jalsa, Amee worked in the field of expatriate taxation and global human resources, supporting Fortune 500 companies to manage their international workforces. Amee graduated with a BS degree in Management/Finance from the State University of NY at Binghamton. Amee is an alumni of Leadership ISD, a member of the St. Mark’s School Texas Board of Trustees, former board member of the Southwest Regional Board for the US Fund for UNICEF and a volunteer at various children-focused nonprofits around Dallas. When not working, you can find Amee in the kitchen, on a walk or traveling (when once again permitted!).