Joanie Fougner

Joanie Fougner has a diverse work experience spanning several industries. Joanie started their career as a Legal Assistant at the Law Offices of Robert H. Weiss in 1997. Joanie then transitioned to working as a Real Estate Associate at The Corcoran Group from 1997 to 2001. Joanie then worked as a VIP & Special Events Manager at Nikki Beach in 2004 before becoming an Onsite Sales Executive for the Galleria Collection of Fine Homes until 2008. From 2007 to 2008, they served as a Key Account Manager at Leblon Cachaca, followed by a role as a Brand Manager at Cabana Cachaca from 2008 to 2009. Joanie then worked as a Ketel One Vodka Brand Ambassador for MKTG INC from 2009 to 2012. Joanie took on consulting roles at the New Museum of Contemporary Art as a Director of Development & Annual Giving from 2012 to 2013, and as a Director of External Affairs at The Medical Society of The County of Queens from 2012 to 2014. Currently, Joanie holds the position of Director of Marketing and Communications at the Alliance for Lupus Research, which they have been in since 2014.

Joanie Fougner completed their Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in Sociology from the State University of New York at Old Westbury in the period from 1993 to 1997. Prior to this, they attended St. Francis Preparatory from 1988 to 1992. Additionally, Joanie pursued Pre-Law Studies at Nova Southeastern University, although the specific duration of this program is not provided.