Cassy Horton, MBA, is the founding executive director of Pickles Group, a growing national nonprofit whose mission is to provide free peer-to-peer support and resources to kids affected by their parent or caregiver’s cancer. Before joining Pickles Group, Cassy devoted her entire career to improving outcomes for kids. For a decade, she championed the needs of 130,000 students from all walks of life attending over 250 Los Angeles-area nonprofit charter public schools.
Cassy received her bachelor’s degree in political science and public affairs from the University of California, Los Angeles, and her MBA in Entrepreneurship, Strategic Management, and Behavioral Science from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business in Chicago, Illinois.