Brandy Beesley is a lifelong resident of Ventura County, and currently serves as the Executive Director for Project Understanding. Brandy’s values and leadership style bring together an inclusive high-performance approach that honors the heart of Project Understanding’s mission. Her years of experience in business management includes working in several positions within the corporate sector at Monsanto, and most recently held the position of Development Manager at Food Share.  In the year 2019 Brandy was named one of the Top 50 Woman in Business by Pacficic Coast Business Times.
Working for years within the for-profit sector gave her appreciation of now having the opportunity to serve others in the nonprofit community. Brandy’s heart and passion to help others gives her the continued motivation and goal of continuing to serve others.
Brandy’s biggest joy comes from raising her three beautiful daughters. During her spare time, you can find her cheering them on from the sidelines of a soccer or softball game.