Meet a Member: Louise Cochrane

Louise brings over 20 years of experience to the table, blending a background in both audit and tax with nearly a decade in public and private accounting—including time at small firms, regional leaders, and one of the Big Four. For the past 13 years, she’s successfully led her own practice, helping clients see beyond the numbers to the real opportunities and challenges underneath.



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Meet a Member: Wenjun Xu

Wenjun Xu currently is a Finance Lead at Granite Construction, supporting both the Investor Relations and Treasury Strategy teams. I began my career as an Equity Research Associate covering the U.S. infrastructure sector, and I’m now in my final year of the Evening & Weekend MBA program at UC Berkeley.

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Master class: Lessons in leadership write-up

On Tuesday the 13th of May, New York Life Insurance hosted Financial Women of San Francisco for the “Master Class: Lessons in Leadership,” facilitated by Ramya Durga Krishnaganth, Founder & Managing Partner, Uvid Consulting; with a panel featuring Julianne Averill, Managing Director, Danforth Advisors, Ashley Fieglein Johnson, President and CFO, Planet, and Kristina Hentschel, CFO & COO, Bay Grove.

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Tariff Economy Event Write-Up

On Wednesday the 21st of May 2025 the Financial Women of San Francisco in partnership with the Financial Women of New York, hosted a webinar regarding tariffs, clarifying what has been announced and paused and what is currently implemented.

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Financial literacy education webinar with Amanda Ryba

Amanda Ryba is a national financial educator and speaker from @illuminate.your.wealth and is part of the advisory council of Global Financial Impact, where she leads a team of 60+ financial professionals across the United States.

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