STAFF & BOARD
STAFF
Emily Pinal
Co-Founder/Co-Executive Director of Programs, Fundraising, and Communications
Pronouns: She/her/ella
Belen Iniguez
Co-Founder/Co-Executive Director of Finance, Fundraising and Operations
Pronouns: She/they
Board of Directors
LaShun Roy
Board Member
Pronouns: She/Her
Valeria Serna
Board Secretary
Pronouns: She/her/ella
Cecilia Sanchez
Board Chair
Pronouns: She/her/ella
Special Spotlight
Spring 2026 Este Poder’s Student Fellows
University of Texas at Tyler
Simon Villalobos
He/ Him/ el
Stephen F. Austin State University
Leanna Barcera
She/Her/Ella
