Sandra A. Weston, MBA, CPA, CGMA is the Accountant. Her responsibilities include all aspects of financial management of The Hmong American Farmers Association (HAFA).
Sandra brings to the role over 30 years of not-for-profit, and education financial management experience. Prior to joining HAFA served as the senior finance professional for several organizations including Hmong American Partnership (HAP), Minneapolis Community and Technical College (MCTC, Battered women’s Justice Project (BWJP), Saint Paul Public Schools (SPPS), the Red Lake Band of Chippewa Indians (RLBCI) among others.
Sandra received a bachelor’s degree in Accounting from Augsburg College (now Augsburg University), and a master’s in business administration in finance (MBA) from Saint Thomas University. She is a certified public accountant (CPA) and has earned the credential of Chartered Global Management Accountant (CGMA).
Sandra has a passion for the not-for profit field and is fully engage in supporting the mission through financial stewardship, fiscal integrity and mission support.
We are dedicated to advancing the prosperity of Hmong farmers through cooperative endeavors, capacity building and advocacy. HAFA was started and is led by family farmers. Organizing is in our DNA.