MADE TO LOVE
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miami
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Lucy Morillo
Lucy Morillo is a seasoned attorney, successful
entrepreneur, fundraising expert and business
executive with proven global experience in
non-profit organizations and billion dollar-plus
comprehensive fundraising campaigns. She
served as President & CEO of Miami Children’s Health Foundation,
the fundraising arm for Miami Children’s Health System and its
flagship hospital, Nicklaus Children’s until October 2016. Lucy
has nearly 20 years of expertise in major gift fundraising and
has experience in billion dollar-plus comprehensive fundraising
campaigns at the University of Miami and Penn State University.
Suzanna Valdez
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Currently Vice President of
Advancement for the Adrienne
Arsht Center of the Performing
Arts, Valdez previously served
as chief of staff to City of
Miami Mayor Manny Diaz. Prior
to Miami, Valdez worked in
Washington, D.C. in the U.S. House of
Representatives and Senate as special
assistant to Al Gore. President Clinton
appointed her to the White House Office
of Public Liaison as special assistant to
the President and went on to appoint
her Deputy Chief of Staff at the U.S.
Department of Labor. She sits on the First
Focus board, TEDxMiami board, Miami
Foundation Fellows Selection Committee
and Hispanic Leadership Advisory
Committee for Nielsen Media Research.
Asha Loring
Founder and executive director of the non-profit organization
dedicated to growing vegetable gardens in underserved
communities, Health in the Hood, Loring helps make urban
gardens into living classrooms where children and families can
enjoy free, healthy food and workshops. She began Health in
the Hood while following in her father’s community gardening
footsteps and as an answer to need for fresh vegetables in food
deserts. She also served as the director of Strategic Partnerships at
Women of Tomorrow, a non-profit organization that matches at-risk
high school girls with professional women for long-term mentorships.
Through her work, Loring hopes to put children on the path to healthy
futures by preventing disease and give parents information that helps
them create better environments.
Kristy Nunez
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After attending the University of Miami, earning a bachelor’s
in Business Administration with a concentration in Marketing,
Nunez went on to earn a law degree from St. Thomas
University School of Law. In 2005, she joined the Office of
the State Attorney in Miami-Dade County, Eleventh Judicial
Circuit of Florida. In 2016, Nunez was appointed as Division
Chief for the Human Trafficking Unit at the State Attorney’s
Office and has also served as Felony Division Chief. In
2009, she co-founded UrbanPromise Miami, a nonprofit
organization committed to serving at-risk youth in under-
resourced communities within Miami-Dade County. Nunez is
a board member of the Miami-Dade League of Prosecutors
and member of the Dade-County and Cuban American bar
associations.
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