Zoe is a born and raised Santa Barbarian, and has been working in the non-profit sector for over 10 years. She currently works at Planned Parenthood California Central Coast (PPCCC) as the Director of Philanthropic Operations and manages a team to execute fundraising events, donor relations and more.

 Zoe has her bachelor’s degree in Marketing from the University of Nebraska – Lincoln, and began her philanthropic career at their performing arts center on campus The Lied Center. Previous to PPCCC, she has worked in the Santa Barbara community at: Hospice of Santa Barbara, Domestic Violence Solutions as well as the Santa Barbara Foundation. She also previously has sat on the board of the Arts Fund and event committees in town.

 Zoe loves cooking, baking, the beach, art, travel, eating at local restaurants (check out @bitemesb to see where!) and hanging with her husband and dog.