Shahzadee Engels

Director

Shahzadee "DeeDee" Engels is an entrepreneur and community advocate with over 30 years of experience in event planning, marketing, and business management. She owns Cigar Grotto, a boutique cigar shop, and is a partner at Latitude 33 Brewing Company in Vista, CA. DeeDee is passionate about giving back through her nonprofit, Cigar Grotto Gives Back, which supports veterans and their families. Her expertise and dedication to the community make her a valuable member of the Frontwave Foundation board.