A graduate of the University of Florida with a bachelor of arts in finance, Stefanie Hirsch started her career as a sales representative with Deluxe Corporation. Responsible for sales service and support to community banks and credit unions, she helped increase market share during her six years with the company. Stefanie Hirsch then worked as a sales representative for ZFlo, a product used in neonatal hospital units to position infants. From 1996 to 2006, Stefanie Hirsch sold wound care products and equipment as a sales representative with Associated Provider Services, overseeing a sales territory including eastern Georgia and Alabama. Since 2006, she had led E.I. Medical as chief executive officer. The $5 million equipment company offers a range of products and services for clients with mobility needs and manufacturers of mobility devices. Outside of her professional responsibilities, Ms. Hirsch supports the charitable organization Echoes of Hope, committed to providing resources and support for thousands of young people aging out of the foster system. Her hobbies include traveling, cooking, and practicing yoga.