As the Recreation & Community Services Director for the City of Los Altos Donna managed the construction of a LEED Gold equivalent, 24,500 square foot Recreation Center, acknowledging the Muwekma Ohlone Tribe with featured murals, and community room naming. Other focus areas included the implementation of JEDI (Justice, Equality, Diversity and Inclusion) principles and partnering with the Santa Clara County Office of LGTBQ Affairs.
Donna retired in 2022 and recently returned to live in Windsor. Since retirement, she continues to create community and serves as the Public Relations Director for Progressive Tribal Alliance. She enjoys travelling, golf, and being in nature with her family and four grandchildren. In addition, she supports her husband Bob in managing a Sober Living Home in Santa Rosa.