Marla Gilbertson

Marla Gilbertson is a board member of the Paul James Pfeifer Foundation and a close friend of Paul Pfeifer. She is committed to advancing mental health awareness and reducing stigma so individuals feel supported in seeking help. Marla brings decades of experience as an executive assistant, event coordinator, volunteer coordinator, and nonprofit board member. She believes that compassion builds trust and integrity, and she is especially hopeful to see systems shift toward community-based mental health treatment and diversion from incarceration whenever possible.