Our Members

Young & Empowered Women inducts cohorts of new members twice each year. We are committed to supporting a diverse group of rising female leaders representing every sector. Membership includes access to professional development, mentorship and networking programming.

Cohort 9

  • Rachel Andrews

  • Kassandra Beavers

  • Meg Byrne

  • Amanda Carrillo

  • Kimberly Carson

  • Citlalli Celis

  • Abby Charles

  • Katie Heitland

  • Emily Joy

  • Ashleigh Kozlowski

  • Mattie Krause

  • Ericca Martinez

  • Marissa Martin

  • Kelsey McAtee

  • Chardon Mucker

  • Shanya Perez Amaya

  • Karissa Pletta

  • Adisa Podrug

  • Amanda Prengel

  • Laura Ramirez

  • Francelly Rosas

  • Taylor Schulte

  • Destinee Scott

  • Karina Soriano

  • Natalie Washington

  • Caroline Wheat

  • Genesis Verduzco

  • Sabrina Verlander

  • Tracy Vo

Cohort 8

  • Alejandra Arana

  • Aletta Averill

  • Arely

  • Beyeli Rios Jimenez

  • Blanca

  • Brittany Harris

  • Carly Slagel

  • Dulce Rodriguez

  • Gaby Johnson

  • Gina

  • Hannah Minks

  • Ivonne Dominguez

  • Jaida Evans

  • Janet Callozzo

  • Jennifer Montgomery

  • Kendall Cody

  • Kristian Valdez

  • Mackenzie Riley

  • Manasa

  • Maria

  • Mylene

  • Noemi

  • Rachel

  • Sintia

  • Stephanie Soto

  • Tobechukwu Okeke

  • Valeria

  • Wendy

Cohort 7

  • Alexandra Watts

  • Angelica Armas

  • April Cortes

  • Ava Chovanec

  • Bianca Hernandez

  • Brianna Clare

  • Erin Ditto McKee

  • Gaby Nazario Ramos

  • Hannah Corrigan

  • Jennifer Aguirre Moreno

  • Jordan DiMuro

  • Kayla Gray

  • Kendi Brown

  • LaToya McIntosh Oviawe

  • Lauren McGill

  • Marissa Velasco

  • Megan Kelly

  • Mia Sablan

  • Raquel Crawford

  • Sara Maria McGraw

  • Socorro Nieves

  • Tiffani Horn

  • Vianca Ruiz

Cohort 6

  • Adele Wiebke

  • Alexia Silva

  • Alexis Bell

  • Anel Maldonado

  • Anna Swearingen

  • Ashley Namor

  • Bianca Cortez

  • Carrie Conner

  • Claire Duffrin

  • Desiree Aguirre

  • Idali Cuellar

  • Jordan Martinez

  • Julie Ann Heineking

  • Laura C. Romero

  • Leandra Long

  • Sagee Palavivatana-Smith

  • Sara Covarrubias

  • Selina Ortega-Montalvo

  • Sophie Mone

  • Summer Darden

  • Vicki Diaz

Cohort 5

  • Jessica Baez

  • Jessica Rivera-García

  • Claudia Grajeda

  • Julie Tritschler

  • Erika Karner

  • Miriam Robles

  • Hanna Maroofi

  • Tatianna McDaniel

  • Marta Werbanowska

  • Kathryn-Marie Cailing

  • Suzie Colace

  • Nikita Anand

  • Halle Aquino

  • Valeria Lopez Macias

  • Lana Shapiro

  • Sandy Nunez

  • Lauran Ruboyianes

  • Alyssa-Marie Cailing-De La O

  • Katherine Salazar

  • Azucena Davila

  • Jordann Pinder

  • Deyri Garcia Torres

  • Neveah Lightfoot

  • Lorena Marmolejo-Reyna

  • Amber Cordoba

  • Andrea R. Longoria

Cohort 4

  • Stephanie Brideau

  • Tanya Jabra

  • Emalie Shaffer

  • Veronica Esquivel

  • Lisa Molloy

  • Alexis Trujillo

  • Vasthy Lamadrid

  • Elena Burr

  • Andrea Salazar

  • Devon Gentry

  • Tanya Madanat

  • Amanda Wade

  • Bianca Garcia

  • Jazzmine Lockhart

  • Mikella Borstad

  • Yasmin Renell Puhuyesva

  • Yulissa Quintero

  • Jay Bolden

  • Maggie Hadcock

  • Chani Clark

  • Tatumn Zale

  • Amanda Ochoa

Cohort 3

  • Maria Calderon

  • Alexa DuMity

  • Brianna Kurt-Hurst

  • Adriana Farquharson

  • Phoebe Glawe

  • Luisanna Granillo

  • Faith Hatchard

  • Mackenzie Heriford

  • Kelsey Leffel

  • Yasmin Rivera

  • Anakarina Rodriguez

  • Autumn Stewart

  • Natalia Stifano

  • Zixuan Wang

  • Melissa Woodward

  • Kaycee O'Neill

  • Raechel Owen

  • Priscilla Hernandez

Cohort 2

  • Lorena Armenta

    committed justice promoter

  • Bhavana Bellamkonda

    refugee health advocate and aspiring changemaker

  • Priya Bhakta

    public health advocate

  • Marinda Eaton

    young & empowered woman

  • Christy Jersin Woods

    inclusive educational technology enthusiast

  • Marisol Luna Aguero

    passionate advocate for sustainable access to water for all

  • Makenzie Mastrud

    young & empowered woman

  • Sabrina Orta

    passionate educator and advocate for educational equity

  • Yammell Paletta

    young & empowered woman

  • Athena Pyros

    equality-minded educator

  • Nicole Squire

    special education leader

Cohort 1

  • Ayanna Akinyemi

    passionate elementary educator

  • Emily Appleton, M.ED.

    lifelong learner

  • Kelsey Carter

    enthusiastic lifelong learner

  • Odessa Clugston

    public interest technologist

  • Aracely Delgado

    successfully happy and empowered Latina

  • Savannah Drake

    progressive campaign staffer

  • Kimberly Hahn

    collaborative advocate for specialized needs

  • Lauren Hawks

    teacher of changemakers

  • Natalie Hochhaus

    education advocate

  • Pauline Nalumansi

    social entrepreneur and philanthropist

  • Vanessa Pablo-Jones, M.ED.

    changemaking leader in empowerment, belonging & equity

  • Krishnaa Pradhan

    education advocate

  • Kaycie Quinonez

    advocate for equitable education

  • Liliana Rodriguez

    passionate leader and advocate for equitable education reform

  • Vanessa Ruiz

    solutions oriented leader

  • Sam Sidoti

    educational leader

  • Annelise Silva, M.ED.

    STEM equity advocate through medicine, education, and research

  • Sierra Stone, M.ED.

    positive relationship builder and problem solver

  • Ariana Tinoco, M.ED.

    dedicated education leader

  • Fang Xu (Emma)

    motivated life learner