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Valley Stream’s Trisha Brown elected to Girl Scouts of Nassau County Board

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Valley Stream resident Trisha Brown has been nominated to the Girl Scouts of Nassau County Board of Directors, serving through 2026. Brown’s induction took place during the organization’s 59th Annual Meeting at the Ruth S. Harley University Center on the Adelphi University campus.

The Board of Directors for Girl Scouts of Nassau County consists of lifelong Girl Scouts, community leaders, and executives from nonprofit and corporate sectors. These members provide leadership, innovation, and support to the council.

“Girl Scouts of Nassau County is proud to have such prestigious and accomplished members on its Board of Directors who inspire and empower our Girl Scouts,” said Randell Bynum, Chief Executive Officer of Girl Scouts of Nassau County. “I am confident that this group of leaders will help cultivate the Girl Scout experience and help fulfill our mission to build girls of courage, confidence and character, who make the world a better place.”

The board members offer strategic leadership and collaborate to enhance the courage, confidence, and character of girls in Nassau County. They also play a crucial role in raising funds to broaden access to Girl Scout experiences that empower girls socially, academically, and emotionally.

Trisha Brown, a former Girl Scout Brownie, actively supports the evolution of the Girl Scout movement to meet the needs of young women. She holds a bachelor of science in marketing from Rutgers University with additional degrees in psychology and theatre Arts.

Brown has received professional training from the National Retail Federation and Black Enterprise Women of Power & Impact coach, Darlene Price. Her past board affiliations include the Fragrance Foundation Associate Board and Black Retail Action Group.

With 15 years of experience in marketing, Brown has led brand strategy and award-winning creative campaigns, driving strong customer engagement, social activation, and sales results. As Integrated Marketing Director at Macy’s, she supported $1.5 billion in sales by optimizing a $75 million annual media budget and overseeing brand identity across TV, social/digital, print, PR, and events.

Brown is a mother of two young children and an active member of the Long Island community. She collaborates closely with her district superintendent and Board of Education, serving as a Budget Ambassador and member of the Curriculum & Instruction Committee. Additionally, she participates in her village’s Downtown Revitalization Committee and other local initiatives.