Wendy Taylor's background is in marketing research and marketing planning. Following graduation from DePauw University, she worked for large financial institutions in Chicago and Colorado, and had a national market research business. Wendy taught marketing at the University of Colorado and taught critical decision making at the national School of Bank Marketing. She is a past board member of the United Way of Greater Portland and is involved in community impact work there. Wendy is a founding director of Konbit Sante.