WITH MORE THAN 20 YEARS OF NON-PROFIT EXPERIENCE AND 10 YEARS AS AN AUCTION CONSULTANT, STEPHANI KNOWS THE INS AND OUTS OF EFFECTIVE FUNDRAISING WITH A SPECIAL FOCUS ON AUCTIONS. PASSIONATE ABOUT HER BUSINESS, SHE FEELS A CONNECTION TO ALL HER CLIENTS AND ENJOYS TAKING ON THE SMALL DETAILED TASKS OF RUNNING AN AUCTION SO THAT THEY CAN CONCENTRATE ON NETWORKING WITH DONORS AND SECURING FUNDS. PRIOR TO STARTING SOLUTIONS50, STEPHANI WORKED IN BANKING AND MANAGEMENT. THE EXPERIENCE HELPED HER HONE THE SKILLS NECESSARY FOR KEEPING HER CLIENTS ORGANIZED, FOCUSED AND ON TRACK. SHE IS GRATEFUL, HOWEVER, TO HAVE FOUNDS SUCCESS WORKING WITH NON-PROFITS—AN ARENA SHE PREFERS OVER CORPORATE WORK. STEPHANI IS A GRADUATE OF TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY WITH A DEGREE IN HOSPITALITY MANAGEMENT. SHE IS THE PROUD MOTHER OF TWO CHILDREN AND ENJOYS PLAYING TENNIS AND WALKING WITH HER DOGS IN THE PARK.