Our Team

Julia Penan - CEO

Julia Penan is a high school student at Blind Brook High School in Westchester, New York. She created Pink Warriors because her mother battled Breast Cancer during 2018 & 2019. Julia is interested in helping people fight breast cancer and donating to research to find a cure. In her free time, you can find Julia skiing, baking, or playing tennis.

Lily Cullagh - Director of Marketing and Communications

Lily Cullagh is also a student at Blind Brook High School. Lily got involved in Pink Warriors because her mom had breast cancer in 2016 with a reoccurrence in 2020. Lily enjoys playing lacrosse and soccer, spending time with family,listening to music and traveling.

Zachary Penan - Director of Fundraising and Awareness

Zachary Penan is a high school student in Westchester, New York. Zachary is passionate about bringing awareness to social issues that have affected his friends and his community. Zachary witnessed his best friend being bullied in elementary school saw firsthand the long-term effects and has founded a non-profit Outnumbered. Zach has written the book Outnumbered to bring awareness to the issue of bullying and its effects on children, their families, and their friends.

Rose Penan - Vice President of Planning & Social Media

Rose is student at Tulane University studying neuroscience. Rose is an engaging advocate for causes she strongly believes in, including cancer awareness, hardships caused by bullying, and NEDA. In her free time, you will find Rose directing at the theatre, traveling, and skiing.