Lia Cromwell joined UpWest in 2017 as its first permanent team member in Israel. She previously worked in US politics, regulatory tech, and finance, and holds a BA from Duke University.
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Send your deckLia Cromwell joined UpWest in 2017 as its first permanent team member in Israel. She previously worked in US politics, regulatory tech, and finance, and holds a BA from Duke University.
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