Jay Miranda
Jay is an experienced non-profit and business leader with a proven track record in community organizing, major gift acquisition, volunteer recruitment, national & international youth development, inclusion and diversity training, and international sales and marketing. Additionally, Jay’s lived-experience adds to his unique leadership traits. He was born in Honduras and raised in the inner city of San Francisco, CA. He spent over a decade in San Francisco working in youth and community development. Jay also spent several years doing non-profit consulting throughout the USA.
Jay graduated with a Bachelors degree in Public Administration. He is a certified Cultural Intelligence & Unconscious bias trainer with the Cultural Intelligence Center and has over a decade of experience in developing and directing inclusion and diversity programs across the nation.
Jay has worked as a Latin America Business Development Manager for an international tech corporation and as the Executive Director of a Texas youth development organization. He and his wife are also proud foster parents. Jay serves on several local and national non-profit boards that focus on the empowerment of people of color and low income communities.
“For to be free is not merely to cast off one's chains, but to live in a way that respects and enhances the freedom of others.”
― Nelson Mandela