Kevin Hee worked for 4.5 years in public accounting (Arthur Andersen, PwC and EY) in their tax groups as a tax and senior tax associate. He earned his CPA from the state of Virginia. He holds a PhD in Accounting from the University of Colorado at Boulder. He was an assistant professor in accounting at San Diego State University and CSU San Marcos from 2008 to 2022 and a clinical assistant accounting professor at Baylor University from 2022 to 2026. 

San San Blain has a versatile background in mathematics, computer science, data science, and music. She has over 20 years of experience as a math and music instructor and more than 10 years in software development and data science. She strives to create a climate of high standards with accountability, fairness, and support for her students. She has taught all grades from kindergarten to graduate school. 

Mark Wilkins is a native San Diegan who defied local customs by joining the Navy. He spent six years on active duty serving as a machinist mate on a nuclear-powered submarine during the end of the Cold War--fun times. After the Navy he attended UCSD where he worked his way through an Applied Math degree by tutoring other students. Upon graduation, he was offered an engineering position, which determined his course for the next thirty years.