Beth Zimmerman
About Beth Zimmerman
Beth Zimmerman is the Founder and Executive Director of Pets for Patriots, Inc., a nonprofit organization that connects veterans with shelter pets. She has a diverse background in architecture and strategic roles in various companies.
Founder and Executive Director at Pets for Patriots, Inc.
Beth Zimmerman founded Pets for Patriots, Inc. in 2009 and currently serves as the organization's Executive Director. The nonprofit aims to connect veterans with shelter pets, helping both parties find a new lease on life. Beth has driven the organization’s mission for over a decade in the New York City metropolitan area. Her role encompasses overseeing operations, strategic planning, and fostering partnerships to expand the reach and impact of the organization.
Founder and Principal at Cerebellas LLC
From 2003 to 2009, Beth Zimmerman was the Founder and Principal of Cerebellas LLC. In this capacity, she led the company for six years, establishing its strategic direction and overseeing its operations. Cerebellas LLC focused on providing consulting services, and Beth’s leadership was central to its success and growth during this period.
Senior Strategist at Enterprise IG/WPP
Beth Zimmerman worked as a Senior Strategist at Enterprise IG/WPP from 2000 to 2003. For three years, she contributed to high-level strategic projects, leveraging her expertise to drive business initiatives and campaigns. Her role involved in-depth analysis and strategic planning, crucial for advancing the company’s objectives.
Architect at HLW
Beth Zimmerman has a solid background in architecture, having worked at HLW from 1994 to 1998. During her four-year tenure, she gained comprehensive experience in designing and executing architectural projects. This role laid the foundation for her strategic thinking and problem-solving skills, which she later applied in various leadership positions.
Education and Academic Background
Beth Zimmerman holds a Master of Architecture (MArch) from Carnegie Mellon University, where she studied from 1986 to 1989. She also earned a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Philosophy with a minor in Human Nature Studies from Stony Brook University. Her academic pursuits equipped her with analytical thinking and a multidisciplinary approach to problem-solving, which have been integral to her professional success.