Josefine grew up in the Beaverton area and relocated to Albany in 1998. In her career Josefine has worked with K-12 schools, Community Colleges and Universities coordinating programs and working with students on their postsecondary educational and career goals. She held a position with Salem Area chamber’s Ready to Learn Ready to Work program until the opportunity to launch a new workforce program, Pipeline, with Albany Area Chamber drew her away in 2014.