Ximena Rua-Merkin

Ximena joined CRE's team after a twelve year career as a nonprofit manager and public relations and fundraising professional. Ximena held senior-level positions at Covenant House New York and the American Red Cross, and has served as an advisor to grassroots, national and international organizations in areas of board development, planning, fundraising, and volunteer management. Ximena received a bachelor's degree in Communications from Queens College, CUNY and has completed graduate studies at NYU's Gallatin School of Individualized Studies with a concentration in Public Administration, International Relations and Corporate Social Responsibility. Ximena is fluent in Spanish and French.