Sylestia Shy

Sylestia Shy is an experienced healthcare and retail leader with over 27 years supporting Pediatric and Cardiology teams at the Children's Hospital of Michigan. Her background includes management training since 1996 and leadership roles in retail food service, which have shaped her strong operational and fiscal skills.

For nearly a decade, Sylestia has been a community advocate, serving as President of the Girlfriends Gathering Group sister circle for eight years. Her dedication to service and leadership makes her a vital contributor to the foundation's mission of empowering women and building meaningful connections.