I did not grow up in Saratoga but I have fallen in love with living and working in this community. What makes Saratoga unique is that it is a small, close knit community with “big city” ideas.
Q: Please tell us a little bit about your family.
I am the oldest of 8 in my family
Q: Please tell us about your current, past, or future career. What do you love most about what you do?
I was the Deputy Commissioner for the Accounts Department for Saratoga Springs for 7 years. I just recently started a new role at Business for Good as the Director of People and Culture
Q: What are a couple of your favorite restaurants in our community?
Love Cantina, the Brook Tavern, and Hattie’s
Q: How long have you lived or worked in our community?
I have lived and worked in Saratoga for 14 years now
Q: Who is the most interesting person you’ve met here in our community?
Commissioner John Franck
Q: If you could travel anywhere in the world right now, where would it be and why?
Italy to visit my sister and brother-in-law
Q: What is one of your favorite movies? TV shows?
Gilmore Girls
Q: What advice would you give to people?
Be kind
Q: What is something on your bucket list?
Go on a safari
Q: What is your go to band when you can’t decide what to listen to?
Mumford and Sons
Q: What current or former local business makes you the most nostalgic about our community?
The Hungry Spot on Broadway is where I met so many wonderful people in our community
Q: If you could choose anyone that is alive today and not a relative; with whom would you love to have lunch? Why? And where locally would y’all meet for this lunch?
My 5th grade teacher Sister Claire, she had a big influence on me.
Q: What is your favorite thing or something unique about our community?
I love SPAC and our State Park, it is my favorite thing about Saratoga. It’s wonderful for a walk in the woods or a concert in the summer. Magic
Q: Where do you see yourself in 5 to 10 years?
Happy, healthy and wise
Q: (Even for friends or family), what is something interesting that most people don’t know about you?
I love music videos
Q: What is the most beautiful place you have ever been?
Follonica, Italy
Q: Favorite month? favorite holiday? and best single day on the calendar?
October. Thanksgiving. 2/22/22
Q: What would you rate a 10 out of 10?
Hamilton, every time I watch it I notice something new and love the genius of the entire play
Q: Who inspires you to be better?
Anyone who lives in their truth
Q: What is one or two of your favorite smells?
The beach
Q: Finally, what 3 words or phrases come to mind when you think of the word HOME?
Is where your heart is.