Laurie Goldstein is an experienced professional in philanthropic management and wellness program development. Currently serving as the Manager of Philanthropic Giving at Children's Mercy Kansas City since April 2022, Laurie previously held the position of Director of Women's Philanthropy at the Jewish Federation of Greater Kansas City from October 2017 to March 2022, where responsibilities included enhancing community engagement among women and families and leading the Women’s Philanthropy Board of Directors. Between July 2008 and August 2017, Laurie worked with the University of Missouri System on the Healthy for Life Wellness Program, focusing on health engagement for 25,000 employees. Earlier, from June 1998 to July 2003, Laurie was the National Wellness Program Manager at Pitney Bowes, where a wellness program was expanded nationally, impacting 40,000 employees. Laurie holds a Master of Science degree in Exercise Physiology from Michigan State University.