Estelle Reyes Email & Phone Number

Greater Los Angeles Area

• Build a diverse and inclusive community of innovators, developing programming that inspires girls and women to pursue tech fields, and empowering underserved youth to develop competitive workforce skills for green jobs. • Create clean technology pilots in disadvantaged communities, creating pathways toward a more just society with opportunities for all.

• Create an innovative vision around community programming• Build a cleantech pipeline that bridges school and career• Utilize the Training and Prototyping Center to cultivate local talent, especially from economically disadvantaged communities• Design programs around LACI's Diversity and Inclusion Initiatives• Build relationships local schools and universities, workforce development programs, and non-profits focused on talent development within the cleantech sector

• Directed Greater LA Program Office of NFTE, empowering over 12,000 local LA youth from low-income communities with critical entrepreneurial skills for life-long success• Led a team of 6 full-time employees towards achieving strategic goals in alignment with organizational vision, creating a culture of engagement, collaboration, and accountability• Mentored our NFTE Greater LA students, who have won First Place at NFTE’s National Youth Entrepreneurship Challenge 4 out of the past 7 years, besting thousands of students from across the country• Created a Development Plan and build fund development efforts, growing a budget of $335k in FY10 to $1.15M in FY15; cumulative amount: $4M from corporations, foundations, individuals, and earned income• Ensured sound fiscal management of the organization, utilizing limited resources wisely and ending each year in a surplus• Developed a leadership team of 11 Advisory Board and 20 E-Council (Junior Board) members to build sustainability and generate broader-scale support from local communities• Instituted Advisory Board and E-Council restructure for significantly increased engagement (Advisory Board raises 43% of annual budget and E-Council raises 10% of annual budget)• Launched strategic partnerships with organizations (Bank of America, Goldman Sachs, Ernst & Young LLP, and USC) to create mutually beneficial synergies• Spearheaded the creation of new fundraising events, including Made in LA (panel discussion featuring LA’s top entrepreneurs), Regional Challenge (business plan competition for top LA students), and Charity Golf Classic (tournament in partnership with the Private Equity Association of LA), raising $140k in FY15• Constructed and execute a 3-year strategic plan with feedback from key stakeholders, with a corresponding scorecard to track progress and outcomes• Conducted a local research study to evaluate impact on students’ life skills, including public speaking, accountability, teamwork, and collaboration

Greater Los Angeles Area

• Launched Greater LA Program Office in partnership with NFTE HQ and managed pilot programs• Designed experiential professional development sessions for teachers to further build their entrepreneurial knowledge and skills• Provided local program support through regular teacher check-ins and on-campus site visits• Recruited, managed, and trained entrepreneurs and business professionals to volunteer in the classroom and augment the student experience with real-world examples

Berkeley

• Integrated State and Diocesan Curriculum Guidelines into daily instruction• Provided individualized and small group instruction to adapt curriculum to the needs of each student• Established and maintained student expectation standards to create an optimal learning environment• Evaluated students’ academic and social growth through observation, class work, and exams

• Worked with a 6-person team managing $650M in assets for high net-worth individuals, families, and small institutions• Interacted with clients, prospects, and advisors daily to present investment ideas, interpret market information, and execute trades• Created custom presentations and portfolio analyses for potential and existing clients• Built and refined financial models to determine optimal equity allocation and investment opportunities

Ed. M., Human Development And Psychology

Sc. B., Neuroscience