Natalie and Niels live in Corte Madera with their son Jakob and daughter Tigerlily who are Hall Cougars. Natalie is a native to California raised in the Bay Area attending San Jose public schools. She earned her BS and MS from San Jose State University in Civil Engineering and moved to Corte Madera from San Francisco with her family in 2015. Professionally, she has spent her career developing commercial, residential, infrastructure and industrial projects, in both the private and public sectors throughout the Pacific North West Region. She has been active in the Marin community as a Cove and Hall parent volunteer, CYO Volleyball coach as well as volunteering for other local non-profit organizations around the Bay Area. Her time most enjoyed is baking, gardening and operating a shuttle service for her active kids.