Joy is Managing Director of Funder Engagement at PACE, where designs, curates, and implements experiences that maximize the participation of the funders within the PACE community. She brings years of experience as an organizational leader who has guided multiple constituencies toward fulfilling a single mission using critical questions, deep listening, trust, and ultimately value-based action. She holds a Master’s Degree from Loyola Marymount University and a B.A. in Social Welfare and African American Studies from the University of California-Berkeley. Joy lives in Los Angeles with her husband, two grade schoolers, and two cats. She is especially proud of the work she did at Teach for America, where she was both a corps member and on staff for a number of years.