Vanessa Franco

Vanessa Franco currently serves as Program Director at Florida International University, the top-ranked state university in Florida, since February 2019. Previous experience includes positions as Assistant Director at Nova Southeastern University, where oversight of over 100 registered student organizations and support for the Student Events and Activities Board occurred, and as Special Events Graduate Assistant at the University of Central Florida, managing a budget of over $120,000 for major student-run events. Earlier roles at T-Mobile as a Retail Sales Associate and at various retail companies developed strong sales and customer service skills. Vanessa holds a Master of Arts in Educational Leadership from the University of Central Florida and a Bachelor's degree in Psychology from Florida International University.