Nora Brink was born in Germany and moved to the US after graduating from the Free University of Berlin, Germany, with degrees in Communication, Law and Political Science in 2001. After spending nearly a decade in San Francisco, she relocated to Santa Cruz in 2009 and started her own business in 2011. She started being involved with the Board of the Friends of the Santa Cruz Public Libraries in 2012 and has been enjoying giving back to the community ever since. She served many years as Board’s Secretary and has been part of the Friend’s support of Measure S and various capital campaigns that brought the remodeling of the Felton, Boulder Creek, and Branciforte Libraries as well two brand new library buildings in Capitola and Aptos.