Lucy Gundersen

Lucy Gundersen founded a bookstore that delivers stories of truth, goodness, and beauty in the lives of children through curated book fairs and curriculum procurement services for schools throughout the U.S. She earned her MBA from Harvard Business School and her BSBA from UNC-Chapel Hill, where she was a Morehead-Cain Scholar. Prior to becoming a mom, she worked for McKinsey & Company and was Partner of Operations at Praxis, an accelerator supporting Christian entrepreneurs. Lucy began to explore the nuances of education and the power of stories through her volunteer work at Redeemer Presbyterian Church in New York City, where she helped build and run a youth program for six years. A transplant originally from the South, she now lives with her husband and son in Summit, New Jersey.