Grace Gutierrez

Grace Gutierrez is a Strategic Initiatives Specialist at California State University, Fullerton, focusing on diversity, inclusion, and equity programs since 2019. Key responsibilities include managing strategic planning and large-scale events while developing initiatives to enhance equity and inclusion across the University. Previously, Grace worked as a Special Projects Analyst and Executive Support to the Assistant Vice President, overseeing multiple sub-units and managing the 2020 Diversity and Inclusion Leadership Academy. Prior experience includes serving as Special Assistant to the Associate Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs at The City University of New York, where significant achievements included organizing a major academic summit and managing a scholarship program. Grace's career began at California State University, Fullerton's Mihaylo College of Business and Economics, assisting with student administration and program management. Educational qualifications include a Master of Science in Education and a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and Government, both from California State University, Fullerton.