HEATHER’S BIO
Heather has a number of interesting endeavors in her portfolio of activities and throughout her career. Equally interesting and unique, especially for a Stanford Law School graduate, is that she was raised in a series of communes in rural Oregon and west coast. Yes, communes. She is  Co-Founder & Managing Partner at Flying Fish Partners, a venture firm with investments in generative AI, fintech, energy, automation, robotics, speech, and computer vision companies as well as sustainability, proptech, retail tech, and martech firms. 
She was recently appointed as a Trustee of the $160 billion Washington State Investment Board and serves on the boards of Beneficial State Bank (Lead Independent Director and member Audit & Technology Committees), Yesler, Inc., Coldstream Holdings Inc., Greater Seattle Metropolitan Chamber (immediate past Chair), Washington Technology Industry Association (Chair), Technology Alliance, Forterra and as a Regent of the Washington State University.  Heather also serves on the executive committee of the Global EIR Coalition, the governing advisory board of the Hawthorn Club, the Connector Board of NCWIT, the advisory board of iInovate and as a mentor at Techstars. 
Earlier in her career she served in senior leadership roles at Indix, Summit Power, Atom Entertainment, Getty Images and PhotoDisc and as General Counsel of Getty Images. She received her B.A., Phi Beta Kappa, from Reed College and a JD from Stanford University. She holds a Certificate in Cybersecurity Oversight from Carnegie Mellon and is an NACD Certified Director.
HEATHER RELATED LINKS
Flying Fish VC - Company
WSIB + WSU - Profiles
PPL + Coldstream Wealth - Profiles
Puget Sound Business Journal - Article
Athena Alliance Podcast - Audio
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