Meet the Leaders Behind Our Mission
Our strength comes from the passion and dedication of our team. We are a Latina-led nonprofit organization committed to empowering Latinas through education, leadership development, mentorship, and community programs. Our team of Latina leaders, professionals, and advocates represents diverse industries and experiences, united by one vision: to amplify Latina voices across the U.S. and Latin America, expand opportunities, expand opportunities, and create a future where all women can thrive.
Meet the inspiring women and allies who bring our mission to life every day.

Micaela Viro
Development Programs Intern
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A rising junior at the University of Texas majoring in International Relations and Global Studies. As a first-generation Latina aspiring to become an attorney and nonprofit leader, she joined LEA because of its impactful mission, supportive community, and mentorship opportunities.
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Victoria Lazo-Romero
Development Programs Intern
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A student at the University of Texas at Austin majoring in International Relations and Global Studies. As a first-generation Latina, she is passionate about supporting communities and expanding access to opportunities. She joined LEA as a Program Development Intern to contribute to its mission of empowering Latina women.
Join us in shaping the future of Latina leadership.
Whether you’re interested in applying for an internship, volunteering to speak at an event, or supporting our programs through donations, there are many ways to get involved. Together, we can continue creating spaces that empower Latinas to lead, learn, and inspire.




