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Jennifer Merschdorf

Chief Executive Officer of Young Survival Coalition

With over 20 years of experience in both the nonprofit and for-profit sectors, Jennifer brings a new voice to philanthropy. Jennifer began her career in the corporate world of marketing and sales. After several years, she transitioned her skills to the nonprofit community, driven by her desire to create social change. Merging her leadership skills, strong strategic planning, finance background and passion for nonprofit innovation, Jennifer embodies a new style of nonprofit leadership. She strives to be a strong voice for all young women facing breast cancer, ensuring that they know they do not need to face this disease alone. As a breast cancer survivor herself, she understands the importance of providing young women with YSCs unique resources. Jennifer holds an MBA from the University of San Francisco and a BA from Washington State University.

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