PAMELA COHEN HIRSCH
1964 – Springfield High School Graduation
1968 – University of Illinois – double major French/Spanish
Phi Beta Kappa – graduation with honors
Sorority President
1973 – Master’s French – Santa Clara University
1969 – 1985 – Public school teacher: Fort Worth, TX; San Jose, CA
1985 – 2001 – Owner/Princeton Review Peninsula
1993-1994 – #478 on Inc Magazine’s Top 500 list – fastest growing private companies in U.S. – One of 12 women on list
2003 – current – Certified Pilates instructor (part time)
2011 – current – Founder/Baby Quest Foundation – 501 c(3) charity awarding grants for infertility treatments such as in vitro fertilization and gestational surrogacy
Website: babyquestfoundation.org
Media: Rang opening bell at Nasdaq (August 2013) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UDFOd9BQFgQ
The View (May 2015) – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DnQyd7BHi5g
The Today Show (November 2015) – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BIMVLr9_W1s&feature=youtu.be
Good Morning America (April 2016) – Mentioned as “phenomenal” non-profit
Numerous articles including Huff Post and NY Daily News:
Recent magazine articles:
http://voyagela.com/interview/ meet-pamela-hirsch-baby-quest- brentwood/
CHARITY ACCOMPLISHMENTS:
$2,000,000 in cash and cash equivalents awarded since March 2012.
85 babies plus…..17 current pregnancies
Respect for diversity – grants to heterosexual and same sex couples and singles;
Grants to military veterans – especially those wounded in combat who do not receive fertility help from government