YWCA Names DLC CEO ‘Mentor of the Year’
Congratulations to Donate Life California CEO Charlene Zettel. She has received the prestigious YWCA Tribute to Women in Industry TWIN award and was named YWCA 2013 Mentor of the Year. The plaque the YWCA presented to her at a recent luncheon read: Charlene Zettel is the epitome of a mentor and role model, with an innate ability to challenge and support those around her to excel beyond their expectations. This is especially evident in the success of the many young women she mentored during the ten years she volunteered with California Women’s LEAD, young women who have risen to elected office, assumed executive positions, and started their own businesses. Charlene’s self-proclaimed proudest moments are watching the people she works with grow and achieve. Charlene became the first-ever CEO of Donate Life California in October 2011, and is responsible for developing and ensuring the success of the organization’s strategic plan. Under...












