How Elena Gomez became one of the most powerful women in tech

Elena Gomez, president and CFO of Toast, a tech platform powering restaurants, handling everything from payments to operations. Her story starts far from the boardroom. The daughter of immigrants from El Salvador, her parents worked multiple jobs and instilled a relentless work ethic.She never set out to be a CFO, at first she wanted a job that could help her family, but she kept pushing, taking risks, learning fast, and stepping [music] outside her comfort zone. Now, she's one of the few women at the top o ...