Yery is the Chief Operating Officer at the Fresno Area Hispanic Foundation and since 2011 she manages the Technical Assistance Program, Microloan Program, and Downtown Business Hub incubator that serves small businesses throughout the Central Valley. She directly assists business owners in areas such as business plan development, cash flow projections, microloan application and loan packaging, marketing, and management. She coordinates and executes financial literacy workshops throughout the region in addition to connecting small businesses to the tools and resources necessary to become self-sufficient. Yery studied at California State University, Fresno and obtained her Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration with an emphasis in Accounting.