Inarú Yarí Meléndez Vázquez

Inarú Yarí Meléndez Vázquez is a seasoned communications professional with extensive experience in social justice advocacy and public affairs. Currently serving as the Senior Communications Manager at Hispanics in Philanthropy since October 2020, Inarú's previous roles include Communications Specialist and Public Affairs & Strategic Communications Associate at the Center for Popular Democracy, as well as a Communications Coordinator and Associate at Megaphone Strategies. Inarú has contributed to various impactful projects, focusing on promoting diversity in media and enhancing communication strategies. Early experiences include a Communications Internship at the National Archives and Records Administration, PR & Marketing Manager at Explora Multiaventuras, and a Press Internship in the office of Senator Elizabeth Warren. Educational credentials include a Bachelor of Arts in Public Relations and Advertising and Political Science from the University of Puerto Rico, Río Piedras, and participation in The Córdova & Fernós Program at The Washington Center for Internships and Academic Seminars.