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PEOPLE: “She was the embodiment of the Renaissance,” Mike Gale said of his former colleague on the MALT board, Gail Seneca. “lf she had been born in Florence during the 14th century, I am sure the Medici family would have welcomed and supported her talents.”   Courtesy of Micheline Côté

Gail Seneca—academic, financial adviser, author, philanthropist, gospel singer and mensch—passed away on Aug. 21 from complications arising from a knee surgery. She was 63 years old. 

Gail lived in Point Reyes Station since the early 1990s, sharing a blue house with her husband of 27 years, Hal Nathan, and their two Australian shepherds, a pair of African grey parrots, four cats and a bee farm. After retiring from a decorated career in investment banking, she…