Our Team

Meet the Experts Behind Ambishes

At Ambishes, our team is made up of dedicated professionals with diverse expertise in business consulting, operational strategy, and brand development. Each member brings a unique set of skills and a shared passion for helping businesses succeed. We combine industry experience with a hands-on approach to ensure our clients receive practical, results-driven solutions tailored to their needs.

  • Jason Pigg

    Co-Owner & Entrepreneur Coach 

    Jason Pigg is an accomplished entrepreneur with 19 years of experience building and scaling successful businesses. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Communication from Chico State, where he honed his exceptional ability to connect with others—a skill that has been a cornerstone of his diverse career.

    With over a decade of experience in the music and entertainment industries, Jason made his mark as both a musician and a radio host. His work in hosting and music allowed him to master audience engagement and storytelling, which in turn strengthened his leadership and communication skills. These experiences also helped him develop a distinctive ability to raise capital, driving success in his ventures.

    Transitioning from media to entrepreneurship, Jason used his industry knowledge to launch and grow multiple businesses, successfully scaling and selling them along the way. Currently, he is the CEO of a development company and provides strategic guidance in advisory roles for various organizations. Renowned for his expertise in navigating growth and transformation, Jason is a sought-after consultant, helping businesses overcome challenges and capitalize on new opportunities.

  • Claudio De Los Rios

    Co-Owner & Tax Coach 

    Claudio brings three decades of financial wisdom to Ambishes. With roots in industries ranging from tech to consumer goods, Claudio has a knack for helping businesses get their financial house in order. He's a Canadian Chartered Accountant CPA and, interestingly, also has a science background from the University of British Columbia—a combination that gives him a unique perspective on solving complex business challenges.

    Throughout his career, Claudio has worked with industry giants like PayPal, Hewlett-Packard, and Activision Blizzard. These experiences taught him more than just number-crunching; they showed him how to truly understand a business's financial heartbeat. At Ambishes, he's passionate about sharing those insights, helping clients build stronger, more confident financial strategies.

    Whether it's untangling tax complexities, streamlining banking processes, or developing smart investment approaches, Claudio believes in cutting through the financial noise. He's not just about spreadsheets and reports—he's about giving business owners the tools and understanding they need to make smarter decisions. His approach is straightforward: demystify finance, empower businesses, and help them grow.

  • Joelle Lucero

    Chief of Staff & Administration Coach 

    Joelle is a seasoned entrepreneur with over 15 years of experience building and scaling successful businesses across diverse industries. Her journey reflects a steadfast commitment to innovation, leadership, and operational excellence. Joelle’s entrepreneurial ventures have not only showcased her ability to identify market opportunities but also her capacity to navigate complex challenges and drive sustained growth.

    In addition to her entrepreneurial pursuits, Joelle brings years of experience providing executive support to high-level leaders, where she honed her skills in strategic planning, organizational development, and stakeholder engagement. Her collaborative approach and meticulous attention to detail have made her a trusted partner in shaping executive strategies and ensuring operational efficiency.

    Joelle’s expertise lies in optimizing business operations to foster growth and sustainability. She has a proven track record of designing and implementing systems that enhance productivity, streamline processes, and align teams with organizational goals. Her passion for continuous improvement and her ability to lead with vision and clarity have earned her recognition as a dynamic and results-driven leader.

    Combining her entrepreneurial spirit with her operational acumen, Joelle thrives on empowering businesses to reach their full potential. She is dedicated to fostering innovation, cultivating strong relationships, and creating environments where teams and organizations can flourish.

  • Brianna Valdez

    Office Administrator 

    Brianna is a highly skilled administrative and accounting professional with a proven track record of optimizing business operations, managing financial processes, and streamlining workflows to drive efficiency. With experience spanning multiple industries—including healthcare, retail, real estate, and manufacturing—Brianna brings a unique blend of financial acumen, organizational expertise, and leadership to every role she takes on.

    In her previous roles, Brianna was instrumental in enhancing accounting and record keeping processes. She implemented payment tracking systems that saved companies every month, demonstrating her proactive approach to cost efficiency. She has talent in managing complex administrative responsibilities, from overseeing payroll for multi-state construction projects to organizing large-scale restoration efforts, Brianna has ensured seamless execution of high-value ventures. Her aptitude for creating digital filing systems and detailed financial reports allowed for improved transparency and strategic decision-making.

    Beyond her professional experience, Brianna has dedicated her time in assisting high school students with financial literacy education. Her commitment to mentorship and education reflects her passion for empowering others with essential financial and life skills.

    Ultimately, Brianna is a results-driven professional who thrives in dynamic environments. Her ability to multitask, problem-solve, and enhance efficiency makes her a valuable asset to any team or organization and she looks forward to overcoming new challenges with businesses to come.

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