Zoie Nagelhout is a Production & Development Executive at Marvel Studios. She began her academic and extracurricular journey at Chadwick High School, where she was Captain of the Equestrian Team from 2010 to 2011 and contributed to Soundings, the school's student-run poetry and visual arts magazine, as a staff member from 2007 to 2011. She went on to attend the University of Southern California, earning a Bachelor of Arts in Critical Studies from the School of Cinematic Arts in 2015 with Magna Cum Laude honours. During her time at USC, she served as Captain of the university's Equestrian Team.