Deneen Palmateer

Deneen has been a member of the Living Resources family since February 2018 as Director of Philanthropy. In 2021, she was promoted to Associate Executive Director of Communications, Development, and Community Engagement for Living Resources. In this position, she is responsible for leading all internal and external communications, fundraising efforts including donor development, as well as, community engagement and public relations. Her career has also included a tenure as an operations manager and communications specialist assigned to the GE Power Executive Team and as a paralegal with the law firm of Harvey & Mumford.

Deneen has served on numerous boards of directors including Family & Child Service of Schenectady, Schenectady County Long Term Care Council, City of Schenectady Civilian Police Review Board, Association of Junior Leagues International Governance Board, Junior Leagues New York State Public Affairs Committee, Advisory Council Member for the Hotel, Culinary Arts & Tourism at Schenectady County Community College, and YWCA Nominating Committee. She has also served as president for both the Junior League of Schenectady & Saratoga Counties and the Rotary Club of Schenectady.