Sierra Smith

Sierra Smith is a Sustainable Investment Advisor at Blue Marble Investments, responsible for managing the onboarding process of high net worth clients and developing personalized financial plans. In addition, Sierra serves as a Human Relations Commissioner for the City of San Luis Obispo, advising on strategies for inclusivity and supporting marginalized communities. Previous experience includes roles as Global Solutions Project Manager at the U.S. Green Chamber of Commerce, where innovative sustainable solutions were implemented, and as US Project Assistant for Clima y Café, focusing on climate change adaptation for Colombian coffee farmers. Sierra's foundational experience in research includes positions at the Cal Poly Marine Conservation Laboratory, where expertise in coral ecosystems was developed, and in collaboration with the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute on deep sea life identification. Educational qualifications include a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology from California Polytechnic State University and ongoing studies in a Financial Planning Certificate Program at Boston University.