Reyna Suarez is a visionary and strategic leader who excels in turning ideas into impactful realities. With a rich background that spans across various industries and disciplines, she brings a wealth of insights and wisdom to SEN. She fosters a coach, model, care and fail fast environment to support organization, team and individual success.

She began her journey in community service while studying at San Francisco State University, where she majored in Communications and Latin American Studies. Her passion for community engagement flourished when she served as a Program Volunteer Coordinator at Accion Latina (Non-profit in SF) through AmeriCorps. She developed Accion Latina’s volunteer program that not only enhanced the organization's capacity but also fostered deeper connections within the community. She recruited and managed volunteers, which led to a stronger collective impact.

Reyna's commitment to the community extends beyond her professional work. She is actively involved in supporting local public schools in San Francisco, contributing her time and resources to enrich educational programs. She is passionate about mentoring and professional development, offering her expertise to help others grow and succeed in their careers.

In her current role as Sr. Director of Customer Experience at Cisco, Reyna leads a global consultant team that helps drive growth, increase renewal rates, and reduce customer attrition. Her experience in creating strategic initiatives, aligning with executive leadership, and navigating complex business environments is invaluable to our team. She brings a results-driven perspective, combined with a compassionate understanding of the nonprofit sector's unique challenges.

Reyna's ability to influence change, engage stakeholders, and initiate successful projects is matched by her commitment to serve as a trusted advisor. She is a highly energetic individual, both visionary and detail-oriented, ready to apply her skills to advance SEN’s mission and goals. As a board member, Reyna is poised to be a pivotal player in our continued success. Her experience, coupled with her genuine desire to give back to the community, makes her an exceptional addition to our team.