Graduated from the San Beda College with a degree in Legal Management and obtained her Bachelor of Laws from the San Beda College of Law. She was admitted to the Philippine Bar in 2013.
Prior to joining SPCMB, Ms. Cardona was a Senior Tax Associate at SGV & Co. (Ernst & Young Phils.). Thereafter, from 2013 to 2018, she was an Associate at Puno and Figura Law Offices (formerly, Puno and Peñarroyo Law Offices), where she had extensive experience in the fields of corporate practice, labor, tax, and litigation.
In 2020, Ms. Cardona joined SPCMB as a Senior Associate for the Corporate and Special Projects Department.