{"id":"erin-gambrel","title":"Erin Gambrel","content":"**Erin Gambrel** is the Vice President of Equity Animal. Her professional background includes roles in investment management, stock trading, sales, and engineering support. She previously served as Chief Investment Officer at Stewards Capital and operates The Blonde Broker, a platform focused on stock market and trading-related content. Earlier in her career, Gambrel worked in specification sales, construction technology, and technical design services. [\\[2\\]](#cite-id-040QUiG9VWqY7NuR) \n\n### Education\n\nErin Gambrel studied Industrial Distribution Engineering at Texas A\\&M University from 2013 to 2017, earning a Bachelor of Science degree. While enrolled, he was involved with the Professional Association for Industrial Distribution (PAID) and the Sigma Delta Honor Society. His coursework and training also included the use of AutoCAD. [\\[2\\]](#cite-id-040QUiG9VWqY7NuR)​\n\n### Career\n\n#### Early Career\n\nErin Gambrel worked as an Engineering Specialist at FrameWorks Concepts, Inc. in Fort Worth, Texas, from June 2012 to December 2015. Her responsibilities included supporting construction technology and virtual design applications through the use of AutoCAD for layout development and material modeling.\n\nFrom January 2018 to April 2022, she was employed by Bell & McCoy Companies as a Specification Sales professional. In that position, she worked with architects and engineers in the Dallas–Fort Worth area and was involved in account management, lighting design specifications, and the promotion of lighting fixtures and control systems.\n\n#### Finance and Investment Activities\n\nIn January 2020, Gambrel began operating under the name The Blonde Broker, producing content related to financial markets, investing, and financial education.\n\nIn July 2022, she became Vice President of Equity Animal. Her role has included responsibilities related to company operations and business activities involving equity and asset-related ventures.\n\nBetween August 2022 and August 2023, Gambrel served as Chief Investment Officer at Stewards Capital. During her tenure, she was responsible for investment oversight and capital management activities.\n\n#### Cryptocurrency, Web3, and Media Activities\n\nGambrel has participated in initiatives and discussions related to [cryptocurrency](https://iq.wiki/wiki/cryptocurrency), [Web3](https://iq.wiki/wiki/web3), and [decentralized finance](https://iq.wiki/wiki/defi) (DeFi). Her work in these areas has included educational content and public commentary on [digital assets](https://iq.wiki/wiki/digital-assets) and [blockchain](https://iq.wiki/wiki/blockchain)-related topics.\n\nShe has also been involved in media projects focused on finance and [digital assets](https://iq.wiki/wiki/digital-assets). Among them is The Future of Money, a television program covering subjects related to [cryptocurrency](https://iq.wiki/wiki/cryptocurrency), investing, and [blockchain](https://iq.wiki/wiki/blockchain) technology through interviews and discussions with individuals from the industry.\n\nGambrel has appeared at conferences and public events, including Miami NFT Week 2023, where she spoke about topics related to [NFTs](https://iq.wiki/wiki/non-fungible-token-nft) and [cryptocurrency](https://iq.wiki/wiki/cryptocurrency). She also maintains social media accounts through which she publishes content concerning finance, investing, and [digital assets](https://iq.wiki/wiki/digital-assets). [\\[1\\]](#cite-id-AjmPhJfW81w0E31d) [\\[2\\]](#cite-id-040QUiG9VWqY7NuR) [\\[3\\]](#cite-id-hYmYcr682xP8MZIy) ","summary":"Erin Gambrel is a prominent stock trader, influencer, and public speaker in the crypto and Web3 space. 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