Christine Albertelli was named Vice President, Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer in October 2021 after serving as the Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer in 2020, and as Draper’s Principal Director for Finance since 2017. Prior to joining Draper, she served as Director of Budget and Financial Analysis at MIT and as Vice President, Corporate Planning, at the Performance + Lifestyle Group, a publicly traded footwear business with $1 billion in sales. Previously, Ms. Albertelli spent 15 years working in investment banking, including as Chief Financial Officer and Chief Compliance Officer at Lane Berry which was sold to Raymond James in 2009. She also served as a Managing Director at both firms where she led financial transactions for clients across a number of different industries. Ms. Albertelli holds a B.S. in Operations Research from Columbia University and an MBA from the MIT Sloan School of Management.