Second Harvest of Silicon Valley
Shelby Downs is a seasoned professional in individual philanthropy with extensive experience in fundraising and corporate relations. Currently serving as a Senior Individual Philanthropy Officer at Second Harvest of Silicon Valley since September 2020, Shelby previously held the position of Director of Major Gifts at The Tech Interactive and worked as a Major Gifts Officer at Habitat for Humanity East Bay/Silicon Valley. Earlier career roles include various positions with the American Cancer Society, where Shelby progressed from Manager of Income Development to Market Director of Corporate Relations. Additionally, experience includes marketing roles at Nortel. Shelby holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Dietetics and Food Administration from California State University, Chico.