Women in Leadership Spring 2021

Cristina Perez is a San Francisco native, born to Mexican immigrants. She developed resiliency early on, which led her to become the first in her family to graduate college and […]

At City College of San Francisco, Teresa Meléndrez works in Human Resources, in the area of Employee Relations. Her work focuses on contract implementation and grievance resolution for the [...]

As a Program Manager at the Department of Homelessness and Supportive Housing, Elisabet Medina, supports families and youth experiencing homelessness by providing safe spaces for them to stay [...]

Naima McQueen is a cross-sector management, strategy, and convening consultant; event producer; financial empowerment curriculum designer and facilitator; and business education instructor. Her [...]

Linda Liu serves on the Board of Directors for San Francisco Women’s Political Committee. In that capacity, Linda works with women from across the political spectrum to support and elevate […]

Janice Li was elected to the BART Board in November 2018 and represents the western half of San Francisco. In March 2020, she was also elected to the SF Democratic […]

Jill Kunishima is a Japanese American womxn who has spent the last 15 years as a nonprofit fundraiser with a diverse array of nonprofit organizations, including Cityside, EBALDC, and Covenant [...]

Elisabeth Jereski began her career in the film industry. After four years as a Creative Director for a production company, she hung her shingle as a Casting Director for “ultra” […]

Isabella Jaye has worked at SpeakEasy Political since 2018 and currently serves as the Director of Strategic Partnerships. In her role, she works closely with candidates and organizational [...]

I am a strategic thinker with the ability to deliver tactical solutions in alignment with organizational and strategic goals. I cultivate relationships to align people with organizational and [...]