Liz Berecz
Adjunct Faculty
Ms. Liz Berecz currently serves as Chief Financial Officer of Power
Balance Technologies Inc., a sporting goods accessories company
with wristband and mouth guard products worn by athletes worldwide.
She has oversight of finance, accounting, human resources, and
legal on a global basis. Prior to joining Power Balance in June
2011, she served as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial
Officer for StarTrac, a global manufacturer of commercial fitness
equipment. She was responsible for worldwide finance, human
resources, leasing, and information technologies. Ms. Berecz served
as Chief Financial Officer for the Optical Shop International
(OSI), a high-end luxury eyewear company where she was responsible
for all finance and administrative
functions.
Prior to OSI, Ms. Berecz has over eighteen years of experience in
senior financial management roles for several high technology
companies in Silicon Valley, including Excite, Business Objects,
and Quantun Corporation. She began her career at Price Waterhouse,
San Jose and is a California
CPA.
Ms. Berecz received her Master's In Sport Management from
the University of San Francisco in May, 2007 and her undergraduate
degree is a Bachelor of Arts in Economics received from Stanford
University in June, 1985. She currently resides in Orange County,
California, and in her personal time, pursues her interests in
golf, women's sports, and
travel.
Education
M.A., University of San Francisco
