Shani brings more than 25 years of experience in youth development and nonprofit leadership to the Boys & Girls Club of Collier County. She has led major expansions in college and career readiness, academic mentoring, and work-based learning. In addition to overseeing large-scale programs and staff teams, Shani has secured substantial state and local funding and worked closely with BGCCC’s leadership to strengthen operations and align budgets with strategic priorities. A longtime Collier County resident, she has cultivated strong partnerships with schools, businesses, and community organizations. As a wife and mother of four, she understands the challenges facing working families and brings a culturally responsive, bilingual approach to engaging youth and families. Shani is deeply committed to advancing equity and opportunity for all young people in Collier County.