Shannon Nemer supports the Philanthropic Services department as part of a three-person administrative team. She joined the Foundation in 2018. Her work allows the team to provide high-quality services to donors, professional advisors and nonprofit organizations. She provides administrative support to the Foundation's senior vice president of Philanthropic Services and supports two board committees.

Shannon has a bachelor’s degree in English from the University of Wisconsin—Madison. In her spare time, Shannon enjoys reading, traveling and baking. She is a native Minnesotan and currently lives in Saint Paul with her spouse and two cats.