Maryangel Garcia-Ramos
Executive Director
Maryangel is the Executive Director at Women Enabled International. Maryangel has worked for the past 15 years as a human rights advocate, leader, with a core focus on diversity, inclusion, gender,...
Read Maryangel Garcia-Ramos’s Bio…Suzannah Phillips
Strategy Director
Suzannah Phillips is the Director of Strategy at Women Enabled International. In this capacity, Suzannah works in close collaboration with WEI’s Executive Director for the development and implement...
Read Suzannah Phillips’s Bio…Si Kailian
Finance Director
Si Kailian joined Women Enabled International (WEI) in 2014 and brings over two decades of expertise as a business manager to her role as Director of Finance. She is responsible for overseeing WEI&...
Read Si Kailian’s Bio…Amanda McRae
Advocacy & Accountability Director
Amanda is a disabled feminist human rights advocate based in New York City. She joined WEI in 2016, leading the organization’s advocacy work at the United Nations and beyond. Since graduating...
Read Amanda McRae’s Bio…Anastasia Holoboff
Capacity & Movement Strengthening Director
Anastasia Holoboff is the Director of Capacity and Movement Strengthening at Women Enabled International (WEI). Anastasia leads the execution of WEI’s strategic priorities aimed at ensuring t...
Read Anastasia Holoboff’s Bio…Jenny Lindstrom
Development Director
Jenny has dedicated her career to helping nonprofit education, advocacy, and human service organizations raise the funds they need to advance their missions. As an independent consultant since 2006...
Read Jenny Lindstrom’s Bio…Marcela Reyes Ayala
Communication Director
Marcela (Marce) Reyes is Director of Communications at Women Enabled International. In this capacity, she leads the planning and delivery of strategic communications and public relations initiative...
Read Marcela Reyes Ayala’s Bio…Shilpa Mudiganti
People & Culture and Operations Director
Shilpa brings over 12 years of experience in international human resource management and talent management to her roles. After spending a decade in the corporate sector, she transitioned to the non...
Read Shilpa Mudiganti’s Bio…Ishani Cordeiro
Advocacy & Accountability Manager
Ishani is the Manager, Advocacy & Accountability at Women Enabled. She is a gender rights activist and human rights lawyer from India. Ishani comes with more than a decade of experience in the ...
Read Ishani Cordeiro’s Bio…Sofía Minieri
Capacity Strengthening Manager
Sofía Minieri is the Capacity Strengthening Manager at Women Enabled. Sofía leads the design, development, and implementation of WEI’s innovative and collaborative strategies to strengthen the capa...
Read Sofía Minieri’s Bio…Janie Mejias
Movement Strengthening Manager
Janie is Women Enabled International’s Manager of Movement Strengthening. In this capacity, she is actively involved in the design and implementation of programmatic work to advance Capacity and Mo...
Read Janie Mejias’s Bio…Neville VII Mejias
Service Dog
Neville is a lab golden retriever cross who works as a service dog for Janie Mejias, WEI’s Manager of Movement Strengthening. Neville is trained in over 45 cues to assist Janie. These include picki...
Read Neville VII Mejias’s Bio…Alana Carvalho
Senior Program Officer, Advocacy and Accountability
Alana (she/her) is the Senior Program Officer for Advocacy & Accountability at Women Enabled International (WEI). Alana brings to this role over seven years of experience in human rights law fr...
Read Alana Carvalho’s Bio…Virginia Ossana
Senior Program Officer, Capacity & Movement Strengthening
As the Senior Program Officer for Capacity and Movement Strengthening, Virginia collaborates in the design and implementation of movement and capacity strengthening strategies to advance rights at ...
Read Virginia Ossana’s Bio…Satya Tara Nelms
Development Officer
Satya Tara Nelms is the Development Officer at Women Enabled International. Satya has a diverse skill set and a passion for advancing women’s rights and amplifying underrepresented voices. She come...
Read Satya Tara Nelms’s Bio…Mikayla Kessler
People & Culture Officer
Mikayla (she/her) joined Women Enabled International (WEI) in 2021 and brings a decade of diverse experience in healthcare and nonprofit governance to her role as People and Culture Officer. Previo...
Read Mikayla Kessler’s Bio…Gloria Bennett
Operations Officer
Gloria Bennett (she/her) is the Operations Officer at Women Enabled. With nearly 15 years of experience in international program strategy and operations, she coordinates the daily administration of...
Read Gloria Bennett’s Bio…Valentina Vargas
Operations Associate
Valentina is the Operations Associate, supporting the organization’s daily functions and working closely with the Director of People & Culture and Operations. Her role focuses on maintaining th...
Read Valentina Vargas’s Bio…Anita García Ortiz
Executive Office Associate
Born and raised in Guatemala. Her journey began with co-founding MaRES Association, where she implemented projects aimed at preventing child labor and migration, organized art and creativity worksh...
Read Anita García Ortiz’s Bio…Amanda Spriggs Reid
Equal Justice Works Fellow
Amanda Spriggs Reid (she/her) is currently an Equal Justice Works (EJW) Fellow with Women Enabled International. Amanda’s EJW project at WEI advocates for abortion access for disabled people throug...
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