Lisseth Russa

I am a highly motivated, Hispanic professional woman with over 25 years of experience in the nonprofit sector and 15 years dedicated specifically to the mental health field. I hold a Master's degree in Mental Health Counseling and am a Certified Nonprofit Professional. Throughout my career, I have developed a wide range of skills—from managing and launching new programs to serving disadvantaged populations, vulnerable communities, and individuals with special needs.

My extensive experience working within various nonprofit organizations and alongside leaders with diverse personalities has shaped me into an expert at navigating challenging situations. It has also deepened my understanding of what true leadership looks like and where it originates. My insights and abilities are rooted in real-world experience, shaped by years of hands-on service, strategic decision-making, and a deep commitment to impactful work.