Nancy Ritzenthaler has been active in the Washington environmental community for 15 years, as a board member of Conservation Northwest, and as supporter of many other green causes. After a career in business development and marketing at Microsoft and Hewlett Packard, she and her husband now own a business which provides business and family retreats for groups of 10-14 people, at two beachfront properties on Whidbey Island. Nancy received her MBA from Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s Sloan School of Management, and a BS degree in forestry from the University of Washington. She lives in West Seattle with her husband and 3 children. Nancy grew up on Bainbridge Island and is a native Washingtonian. She spent her formative years hiking and climbing on the Olympic Peninsula. Her passions include cycling, nordic and alpine skiing, being a soccer mom, and enjoying the beauty of the Northwest.
