Team

Leadership

 

Cisneros Fellows

Daniela Villacres

Daniela Villacres, Ph.D.

Senior Research Fellow

 

 

 

Partners 

Dania Castro Headshot

Dania Castro

Leadership Coach

Gloria Gonzales Headshot

Gloria Gonzalez, Ph.D.

Executive Coach in Residence

Nancy Augustine

Nancy Y. Augustine, Ph.D.

Assistant Director of Academic Programs

Janice Shack-Marquez

Janice Shack-Marquez, Ph.D.

Professor, Foundations of Latino Leadership

Lora Adams Headshot

Lora Adams

Research Analyst and Policy Writing Instructor

 

Program Coordinator

Jonathan Ayala

Jonathan Ayala

Program Coordinator

 

 

 

 

 

Graduate Fellows

Ilda Martinez Headshot

Ilda Martinez

Academic Success

Marcelo Gonzales Montoya

Marcelo Gonzales Montoya

Digital Strategy

Ana Diaz

Ana Diaz

Research Assistant

Leslie Manso

Leslie Manso

Research Assistant

 

 

 

 

 

Institute Student Staff

  • Andrea Grimaldo
  • Andres Perez Jordan
  • Marco Carrero
  • Nancy Pulido 

 

  • Richard A Prieto Q
  • Sara Dayani Llopis-Guevara
  • Alicia Ramirez-Hernandez
  • Brenda Santiago-Ramos

 

  • Daniel Sandoval
  • Jagger Defenza
  • Mariela Cabanillas
  • Miguel Cardona

 

 

Advisory Council 

 

Shalimar Alió
Vice President, Media Strategy
Comunicad    

Jeyben Castro
Director of Diversity & Inclusion
US House of Representatives    

Emil Hill
Senior Vice President
Powell Tate Weber Shandwick    

Noralisa Leo
Principal
Leo Strategies    

 

Natalia Olson-Urtecho
Chief Innovation & Strategy Officer
The Disruptive Factory    

Jackie Puente
Executive Director for External Affairs
COMCAST

Maria Rodriguez, GW BBA ‘82
President & CEO
Vanguard Communications