Tracey Kleber
Founder and President
Tracey is a passionate "vegan for life" and a dedicated animal rights advocate. For decades, she has given her time and financial support to both local and global animal welfare organizations. She currently serves on the Advisory Committee for The Plant-Based Network (TV) and is a founding member of the Vegan Women's Leadership Network. Her commitment to broadening the adoption of veganism as a lifestyle through non-confrontational engagement inspired her founding of Toward A Vegan World.
Tracey has 30+ years’ experience in the for-profit and non-profit sectors. She has worked as a fundraiser for higher education at some of the leading universities in the US including the University of Pennsylvania and UCLA and as a fundraiser for environmental conservation with The Nature Conservancy’s Latin America Program. Her non-profit experience is combined with 12 years of work in the marketing/advertising industry, spending time with agencies both in the US and UK. Tracey holds a B.S. in Marketing from Lehigh University and a Certificate in Fundraising Management from the University of Pennsylvania.
Tracey is currently living life as an American expat having moved from Los Angeles to Italy in 2016 and in late 2020 relocated to Scotland. She's proud mom to her four rescued dogs, Natalia, Elisabetta, Mario and Luigi.