Brett has spent virtually her entire career in the nonprofit sector. She received her undergraduate degree while working at a lung cancer screening detection program in Queens, NY. She rose from administrative assistant to program manager. At Nonprofit sector Strategies, she has assisted organizations in onboarding their existing information into BellesBoard. In her current position, Brett uses her research skills to identify nonprofit organizations that could benefit by using a board management portal.

Brett is a former lifeguard and an avid golfer. She received both her undergraduate degree in Psychology and MS degree in Business Management and Leadership from the City University of New York.