Naya D.

Naya D. currently serves as the Director of Membership Services at YWCA USA since August 2023, following a tenure as Executive Director at YWCA Greater Austin, where leadership focused on anti-racism and women's empowerment from September 2019 to August 2023. Naya D. possesses extensive experience in nonprofit management, having worked as an Associate Consultant at Lagace Consulting & Associates, Interim Executive Director for MEDICO, and Executive Director for Justice for our Neighbors Houston-East Texas. Additionally, Naya D. has a background as a Community Outreach Specialist at La Union Del Pueblo Entero and a Talent Acquisition Director at Aerotek, demonstrating expertise in organizational development and community mobilization. Educational qualifications include a Master's degree in Integrative Medicine from the Academy of Oriental Medicine at Austin and multiple degrees in Medical Anthropology, Philosophy and Religious Studies, and nonprofit leadership. Leadership Austin's essential leadership program was also completed in 2021.