Focused on business development, strategic planning, and operations, Celeste concentrates on firm-wide fundraising, prospecting, content creation, marketing and development, among other things. She is hardworking and philanthropic, which shines through in her work and in the community, where she regularly volunteers for organizations, including No Kid Hungry, Children’s Miracle Network, and Sunrise Children's Services.
Prior to joining Shumaker Advisors, Celeste worked for the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services in the Commissioner’s Office as an executive assistant to Nikki Fried. She also previously worked for nonprofit organizations, where she assisted with the development and implementation of donor communications and relations.
Celeste graduated with a Master’s Degree in Public Administration (MPA) from Florida State University (FSU) in 2022 and received a B.S. in International Affairs and Economics from FSU in 2019.
In her free time, Celeste enjoys running, cycling, and cheering on the teams of Champa Bay!
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