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Wendy Marzetta

As Assistant to the President, Wendy Marzetta works closely with Sally Osberg, President and CEO of the Skoll Foundation.

Wendy previously was Executive Assistant at the David and Lucile Packard Foundation, where she provided administrative support to the Program Director. While working at the National Kidney Foundation, she coordinated a number of high-profile events, including a Celebrity Golf Tournament that raised money and public awareness throughout Northern California.

Wendy also organized Festa Italiana di San Mateo, the largest fundraiser for the Peninsula Association for Retarded Children and Adults, and she was Marketing Assistant to Bay Meadows Operating Co. Her most interesting job, she says, was serving as assistant to the Director of Community Services for the San Francisco Giants, where she coordinated players’ appearances and implemented the Giants Wives Auxiliary, an active celebrity group offering volunteer services to individuals and organizations.

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Skoll Foundation Adds Eleven Pioneering Organizations to its Global Portfolio of Leading Social Entrepreneurs : 3/11/2008
The Skoll Foundation today announced Skoll Awards for Social Entrepreneurship for 11 organizations working around the world in the areas of tolerance and human rights, health, environmental sustainability, peace and security, and economic and social equity. The recipients, who will each receive three-year grants of $1,000,000, join a growing global network of Skoll social entrepreneurs, now numbering 59, who have created innovative, proven solutions for tackling the world’s most urgent social and economic challenges.

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