Sonia C. Velazquez

Sonia C. Velazquez is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in nonprofit leadership, advocacy, and organizational management. Currently serving as a Board Member for the National Fatherhood Initiative® and a Senior Nonprofit Advisor as an Independent Consultant, Sonia has held key positions including Emeritus Board Member for the National Association of Counsel for Children and Executive Director for Literature for All of Us. Previous roles include Executive Director at the ECLT Foundation, Senior Vice President at American Humane, and significant contributions in various capacities with Plan International across multiple countries. Sonia's educational background includes management and administration studies at Harvard University, along with specialized certifications in global health, sustainability, and trauma resilience from prestigious institutions.