Originally from Salt Lake City, Utah, Julia ventured west in 2014 to pursue her studies at the University of Oregon. She graduated with a degree in Business Administration, with a concentration in marketing. Julia’s dedication to personal and professional growth led her to further her education, refining her skills in organizational leadership and community engagement by earning Master’s in Nonprofit Management in 2021.

Joining FCF in 2019 as the Family Fundraising Program Manager, Julia made significant strides in supporting FA families with their fundraising efforts, contributing to increased overall fundraising efforts and dollars, even amidst the challenges of the pandemic. In 2022, she transitioned to the role of Associate Director of Events, leveraging her organizational skills and event experience to oversee successful in-person and virtual events across the organization.

A former gymnast and weightlifter, Julia enjoys staying active, whether it’s sweating it out at her local CrossFit gym or exploring the nearby mountain trails through hiking adventures with her puppy, Benny.