Aurea joined the Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation in 2012 and brought with her a wealth of experience in the nonprofit sector, especially in the areas of project management and development. In her role as philanthropic advisor, she assist our donors with their philanthropic needs and to help them reach their philanthropic goals. She is a committed volunteer, lending her skills as a certified Reiki Master to Pathways Healthcare Crisis Center. Aurea studied at the University of Saint Thomas and holds an associate and bachelor’s degree in business administration and metaphysical science. She also holds a master’s degree in metaphysical science. In addition to helping donors, Aurea loves traveling and exploring her creative side and spending time in nature.