Sonia Spirling MSc., Cfa, C AI A
About Sonia Spirling MSc., Cfa, C AI A
Sonia Spirling is the Executive Vice President of Operations and Financing at Nextera Robotics, where she has worked since 2020. She has a background in quantitative analysis and strategic financing, with previous roles at Braver Wealth Management, Standard and Poor's Capital IQ, and AXA Equitable.
Current Role at Nextera Robotics
Sonia Spirling serves as the Executive Vice President of Operations and Financing at Nextera Robotics, a company affiliated with MIT and Y-Combinator. She has held this position since 2020. In her role, she is responsible for negotiating commercial financing terms to support product team initiatives. Additionally, she plays a key role in identifying and sourcing external partners, overseeing strategic partnerships with a focus on licensing for product integrations.
Previous Experience at Nextera Robotics
Prior to her current role, Sonia Spirling worked at Nextera Robotics as the Vice President of Strategy Financing for a brief period in 2019. During her two-month tenure, she contributed to the company's strategic financial planning and initiatives.
Experience at Braver Wealth Management
Sonia Spirling worked as a Quantitative Investment Analyst at Braver Wealth Management from 2008 to 2010. During her two years in this role, she was involved in quantitative analysis to support investment strategies, contributing to the firm's financial decision-making processes.
Consulting Role at Standard and Poor's Capital IQ
From 2010 to 2012, Sonia Spirling served as a Consultant at Standard and Poor's Capital IQ. In this position, she provided analytical support and insights that informed investment strategies and financial assessments.
Educational Background
Sonia Spirling holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Neuroscience from the University of Rochester, where she studied from 2003 to 2005. She later earned a Master of Science degree in Computational Science from SUNY Brockport, completing her studies from 2006 to 2008. This educational background supports her analytical and quantitative skills in her professional roles.