Valorie Seyfert

Valorie Seyfert, who recently received the 2008 Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year award, is the president and CEO of CUSO Financial Services, an $80 million company located in Sorrento Valley.

She founded the innovative firm along with COO Amy Beattie in 1996, as a limited liability partnership (LLP) with credit union clients, in response to a gap they saw in the market for serving the investment and financial services needs of the credit unions.