A graduate of San José State University with a B.S. in Business Admin. Marketing, Shirley Calderon blends brand strategy with a deep-rooted passion for community engagement, using storytelling as a tool to inspire, connect, and create opportunity. Shirley is dedicated to amplifying representation in STEM through impactful campaigns and community-driven…...

Sophia brings over seven years of operations experience and a strong commitment to expanding opportunities for Latinos in the United States and Latin America. A UC Berkeley graduate, she serves as Silicon Valley Chapter Programs Manager for #LatinaGeeks, where she supports the planning and delivery of programs that help Latinas…...

Nacida en Mexico and San Jose raised, Karina is a long-standing advocate for social justice, equity, and inclusion. She has worked across the nonprofit, higher education, and public sectors supporting programs that advance equity and create meaningful opportunities. In her free time, she mentors underrepresented college students as they navigate…...

Christy Celis is a dedicated professional in public health and real estate investment, with a passion for creating opportunities and improving community well-being. She has experience leading vaccination and wellness initiatives, bridging partnerships across organizations, and developing strategies that address healthcare and housing inequities. Alongside her public health work, Christy…...