Mariana Acuña Delgado

What do you do for SHPE in 25 words or fewer?

Strengthen and develop relationships with Congressional leaders, agency members, and the White House to lift SHPE’s mission and expertise in closing the STEM education gap for the Hispanic community, to ensure that in the legislative process SHPE is always at the table.

Which fictional family would you want to be a part of and why?

The Rose family (Schitt’s Creek) so that I learn how to fold in the cheese, dance to “A little bit Alexis”, but mostly say “Ew David”.

Susan Arnold Christian

What do you do for SHPE in 25 words or fewer?

Coordinate the MentorSHPE program, and I design and implement components for the InternSHPE program to support SHPE members and our corporate partners.

What is one interesting fact about you?

I grew up in the Dakotas and Kansas but loved going “home” to Florida once a year to see all the cousins and grandparents. It gave me a great appreciation of all seasons but I do love winter the most!

Giovanna Salazar

What do you do for SHPE in 25 words or fewer?

I manage SHPE’s social media platforms.

What was your first job?

My first job was working at my aunt’s Mexican bakery.

Robert Tovar

What do you do for SHPE in 25 words or fewer?

I manage the ScholarSHPE program

Which fictional family would you want to be a part of and why?

I would want to be part of the Salazar family from Love, Victor because the amount of love and acceptance the family exhibits.

Rhonda McNeil

What do you do for SHPE in 25 words or fewer?

Support SHPE’s mission by managing Finance, IT, HR, and Contracting.

What was your first job?

I worked as a bus-girl and waitress starting at age 14.

Nicole Knoderer CMP

What do you do for SHPE in 25 words or fewer?

I lead the amazing Events team to create wonderful experiences for our members.

What is one interesting fact about you?

I love Marvel comics and movies!