Ping Faulhaber Elected to Gulf Coast Community Foundation Board

March 1, 2021 – Venice

Gulf Coast Community Foundation has elected Ping Faulhaber to its Board of Directors. Faulhaber began a three-year, four-month term on the Gulf Coast Board on March 1.

“Ping is a results-minded innovator, creative problem-solver, and generous philanthropist,” said Mark Pritchett, president and CEO of Gulf Coast Community Foundation. “She also brings a wonderful sense of optimism for our region’s future that will fit so well on our bold and mission-driven Board of Directors.”

Ping Faulhaber is an engineer, nonprofit executive, and longtime Sarasota County philanthropist. She currently serves as executive director of Suncoast Science Center/Faulhaber Fab Lab, a nonprofit hub of experiential learning in science, technology, and engineering that she founded with her late husband, Dr. Fritz Faulhaber, in 2014. Previously, she was managing director and CEO of Micromo Electronics. She also serves as director of the Faulhaber Family Foundation. Faulhaber previously served on the board of directors of the Education Foundation of Sarasota County.

The other members of the Gulf Coast Community Foundation Board of Directors are Rod Hershberger (Chair), David Green (Vice Chair), Anne Essner, Tracy Knight, Lisa Krouse, William L. Mehserle Jr., Anand Pallegar, Mark Pritchett (President|CEO), David Sessions, Peter Soderberg, Susan Sofia, Joe Stephan, and Pauline Wamsler.

Learn more at GulfCoastCF.org.