Renee was born in the Philippines and previously lived in New Jersey before relocating to Sugar Land, TX. She graduated from Texas A&M University with a Bachelor of Science in Anthropology and a minor in Public Health. During her time at Texas A&M, she was involved in the Texas A&M Cycling Club and was a member of the Christian sorority Kappa Phi Beta. Prior to joining Vanderbloemen, Renee worked as a Talent Sourcer/Recruiter for a small recruiting firm, specializing in the recruitment of engineers and healthcare professionals. In her free time, she enjoys reading, cycling, going to the gym, trying out new restaurants, spending time with friends and family, and attending Bible Study through a group called Bible Study Fellowship.