Cindy Ressi

Cindy Ressi has had a diverse range of work experiences throughout their career. Starting in 1998, they worked as a Post Production Associate at A&E Television, followed by an Associate Producer role at the same company in 2003. Cindy then moved on to work as an Operations Manager at The Funded from 2007 to 2009. In 2009, they joined The Parents Club of Palo Alto & Menlo Park as a Board Member, where they helped grow the organization into a professionally run nonprofit. In the same year, they also became the Director of Operations at The Founder Institute, where they co-developed a pre-seed accelerator program for tech entrepreneurs. In 2016, they founded the Wild Skillet blog, focusing on demystifying nutrition and highlighting affordable superfoods. From 2017 to 2019, they worked as the Director of Operations at Valley Presbyterian Church, overseeing daily operations, communications, HR, and event planning. Currently, they are the Associate Director of Business Operations at Kodiak Sciences, responsible for managing HR, office activities, and creating engagement programs. Overall, Cindy has demonstrated versatility and expertise in various roles and industries throughout their career.

Cindy Ressi has a Master's Degree in Environmental Education from Lesley University. Prior to that, they obtained a Bachelor's Degree in Political Science and Government from Pace University.