Isabel Welland has lived in Austin for 21 years. She grew up in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania. Isabel worked in sports marketing for men’s professional tennis in the days of John McEnroe and Jimmy Connors. She was an Advertising Manager for AT&T in Basking Ridge, New Jersey during the long-distance wars. She retired from a career in advertising to raise her two children. She has been a choral singer in church choirs and with Chorus Austin. Over the past 12 years, she has served on several boards in the Austin area, including KIPP Austin, St. Andrew’s Episcopal School, The Sooch Foundation, Lifeworks, the Planned Parenthood Community Board, and Communities In Schools of Central Texas.