2018 Leadership Council
Christine Mahon, 2018 Chair
Associate Vice President of Communications and Marketing, AGC of California
I’m a Sacramento super fan. This is my home, where my family roots run deep. It’s where I’m proud to live, work, and play. Our region has grown tremendously over the past few years, igniting a spark that can’t be ignored and shouldn’t be dimmed. That spark is part of the reason I joined Metro EDGE. Young professionals are changing the game for our community. Now more than ever, Sacramento leaders are looking to our generation to be involved in making critical decisions for the region’s future. We are innovators and dogooders, eager to leave our mark on this city now and into the future. Every young professional should take advantage of this opportunity. During my professional career, I’ve worked…
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Anne Descalzo, 2018 Vice Chair
Community Banking Manager, SAFE Credit Union
Anne Descalzo maintains a co-existing love for motherhood and her career! She is wife to her loving husband, John, and mother to two energetic children: Owen and Hazel and AVP of Community Banking to her team at SAFE Credit Union. Anne resides in the foothills, and in her precious free time enjoys the tranquility of being outdoors - hiking, listening to podcasts, and working on her fixer upper home. Her passion lies in sharing the value of financial wellness and serving her community. In her current role, she provides strategic oversight of SAFE’s extensive community involvement, the SAFE@ Work program - which combats financial distraction and provides wellness benefits to employees around the region, and Financial Education programs for adults…
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Rachel Zillner, 2018 Immediate Past Chair
Assistant Vice-President - Community Banking, SAFE Credit Union
Born and raised in Sacramento, I’ve worked 17 years in the banking industry, currently as AVP Community Banking for SAFE Credit Union. And, I’m a small business owner (Beat the Room) in Rocklin, CA. I have two beautiful daughters; Paisley (4) and Pepper (2), and an incredibly supportive husband and business partner, David. I joined EDGE, because IMHO, EDGE is the best place for young professionals to gain personal and professional development outside of their work environment. Through EDGE, I have the opportunity to build relationships with other YPs across different business types. Many are movers and shakers in the region that you want to know, but most, after 4 years with EDGE, are now good friends. In life, relationships…
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