Satwinder has an MBA from the University of Washington, and she works in the IT industry. She is a Kent City Councilmember, and she serves on the Growth Management Planning Council, Puget Sound Clean Air Advisory Council and Domestic Violence Regional Task Force. She is also the PTSA president at Kentwood High School, where her son is a junior. Satwinder is a Kentridge High School graduate, and her husband is a Kentwood graduate. They live in Kent with their three kids.