Suhey Ortega

Suhey Ortega is an experienced professional in environmental advocacy and community engagement, currently serving as the Diversity Programs Coordinator at the Ecological Society of America since October 2023. Ortega has held various roles, including DC Organizer & Coordinator for Veggie Mijas, where local events are coordinated to foster community connections and environmental awareness. Additional experience includes serving as an Account Manager at Advocacy Associates, assisting with logistics for Capitol Hill advocacy, and working as a Recruiting Intern for the Student Conservation Association, where a new Recruiting Ambassador Program was developed. Ortega's background includes a position as Program Success Coordinator at MobilizeGreen and Development Coordinator at Wilderness Inquiry, alongside earlier roles in research assistance and education. Ortega holds a degree in Interdisciplinary Studies from Arizona State University, focusing on Sustainability and Transborder Studies.