Maria Hurtado-Urrea is the newest member of the Board of Education. A longtime community volunteer, she brings to the Board a wealth of experience in the private sector after having worked in banking for more than 30 years at Bank of America and Swiss Bank Corp. In those positions she was responsible for training new employees, troubleshooting difficult situations and utilizing problem-solving techniques to manage workflow among various departments. Ms. Hurtado-Urrea is also a former Board of Education employee where she was responsible for the day-to-day operations in the Payroll Department.