Our Staff
Staff Directory
Sylvia Puente
President & CEO
Wendy Cruz
Executive Assistant to the President & CEO
Rebecca Vonderlack-Navarro, PhD
Vice President of Education Policy & Research
José Marco-Paredes
Vice President of Civic Engagement
Jennifer Juárez, PhD
Director of Higher Education Policy
Erika Méndez
Director of P-12 Education Policy
Graciela González
Director of Communications
Carmen Martinez
Associate Director of Development
Melissa Perez
Associate Director of Operations
Marlén J. Mendoza
Associate Director of External Affairs
NiCole Ward
Multicultural Leadership Academy Manager
Rosario Hernandez
Senior Education Policy Analyst
Nina Sedeño
Immigration Policy Analyst
Anna Arzuaga, PhD
Housing Policy Analyst
Brian Herrera
Community Engagement Manager