The Sierra Investment Team
Over 160+ years of combined experience.
The Sierra Investment Team
Over 100+ years of combined experience.
Annalisa Donati, CPA, MBA
Chief Financial Officer
Annalisa Donati is Chief Financial Officer of Sierra Investment Management and Ocean Park Asset Management, overseeing all financial functions for the firms.
She started her career in public accounting at CCR LLP and Price Waterhouse Coopers and has held a range of accounting and finance roles at start-ups and high growth companies, including Captivate, Ai Media Group, New York Insurance Company, and Con Edison. Throughout her career, she has overseen the reorganization of accounting departments, spearheaded both short- and long-term financial and business planning, managed comprehensive budgeting and cash flow modeling, and handled operational and financial reporting. She is a Certified Public Accountant and earned both her BA and MBA from the University of Massachusetts.
Vanda Freesman
Chief Marketing Officer
Vanda Freesman is the Chief Marketing Officer for Sierra Investment Management, Sierra Mutual Funds and Ocean Park Asset Management. She is responsible for all marketing and communication efforts serving our clients and financial advisors across the United States. Vanda brings over 20 years of experience from similar roles at Capital Group, Saatchi & Saatchi, Glaxosmithkline, and Pfizer. Her expertise in developing differentiated strategies, digital & social communications, and multichannel planning in the face of increased competition has driven her to excel by consistently creating paradigm-shifting marketing programs.
Originally from Toronto, Vanda and her family enjoy living in Los Angeles and all the wonderful climates California has to offer.
Vanda Freesman
Chief Marketing Officer
Vanda Freesman is the Chief Marketing Officer for Sierra Investment Management, Sierra Mutual Funds and Ocean Park Asset Management. She is responsible for all marketing and communication efforts serving our clients and financial advisors across the United States. Vanda brings over 20 years of experience from similar roles at Capital Group, Saatchi & Saatchi, Glaxosmithkline, and Pfizer. Her expertise in developing differentiated strategies, digital & social communications, and multichannel planning in the face of increased competition has driven her to excel by consistently creating paradigm-shifting marketing programs.
Originally from Toronto, Vanda and her family enjoy living in Los Angeles and all the wonderful climates California has to offer.