Gayle recently relocated to Santa Rosa from Bend, Oregon, where she lived for three years during the aftermath of the 2017 Tubbs Wildfire.
She spent the majority of her 25 year advertising, public relations and marketing career in Palo Alto working on the agency side with start-up, high-growth and enterprise technology companies. Prior to her career in Silicon Valley, Gayle worked in the retail space managing regional newspaper advertising in the Bay Area and Central Valley for a large chain of discount drug stores. Upon retirement, she and husband became proud care providers for her mother, and later for her sister.
Gayle is a founding member of Impact 100 Redwood Circle where she co-chaired the Events and Marketing Committees during the organization’s inception. She is also a member of Sonoma County Forum.