Damien Padilla

Damien Padilla is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in business development, partnership management, and sales across various sectors. Currently serving as Senior Manager of HBCU Partnerships and Outcomes at Strada Education Foundation since March 2019, Damien has held multiple roles within the organization, focusing on initiatives that drive growth and collaboration with post-secondary institutions and employers. Prior to Strada, Damien worked as a Business Development Manager at GamblingCompliance, enhancing clients' compliance strategies in the global gambling industry, and had notable roles in product management, sales management, and account management at organizations including Cricket Media and Discovery Communications. Damien holds a Bachelor of Business Administration in International Business with a Marketing concentration from Howard University.