Gabriela Sandoval Requena

Gabriela I. Sandoval Requena is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in policy and communications, currently serving as the Director of Policy and Communications at New Destiny Housing Corporation since March 2021, where responsibilities include overseeing government relations and external affairs. Prior roles include Senior Policy Analyst, advocating for housing resources for domestic violence survivors, and various leadership positions in healthcare reform initiatives at SOMOS Community Care, focusing on the DSRIP program. Gabriela's background also includes policy analysis for the Coalition for the Homeless, legislative support for Senator Kirsten E. Gillibrand, and New York City Councilman Ydanis Rodriguez. Educational credentials include a Master of Public Administration from Baruch College and several leadership and healthcare certifications from distinguished institutions.