Nancy retired on the last day of 2021 after selling her business, Nancy’s Vacation Rentals, Inc. which she managed for 20 years, growing it from 2 to 55 rentals in the San Diego beach area. Prior to that, she was an International Flight Attendant/Purser for more than 34 years with Pan Am and United. She was also editor of the Paris flight attendant newsletter while based in Paris for almost 5 years, which ended abruptly after 9/11.
She is also president of two HOAs, each for more than 25 years. She served on the board of the Volcan Mountain Foundation and initiated and ran a Wild & Scenic Film Festival in Julian for several years.
As one of the founding members of the WE Julian Circle in 2012, she is now in the leadership role with about 45 members and chairs the yearly Julian Fundraising Luncheon.
Nancy loves to travel, trek and dive and has well-covered all seven continents. She has recently traveled on site visits to WE Partners, Adelante Foundation in Honduras, OEF de El Salvador, Via International in Mexico, and Multicolores in Guatemala. In fact, she has visited all of WE’s partners except for Nyaka in Uganda, although she has visited the country on one of her many adventures. She is currently on the Board’s new Grants and Donor Stewardship committees. The world has been Nancy’s classroom for over 50 years, showing her the importance organizations like WE.