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Carmen Ruiz-Andreasen
Carmen Ruiz-Andreasen is an organizational strategist who has over 18 years experience coaching executives, developing leaders and individual contributors. Carmen currently serves as an executive at a landmark Los Angeles human services non-profit organization.
A Los Angeles native and first generation Mexican American, Carmen Ruiz-Andreasen understands first hand the role education and resources play in the support and empowerment of a community. From her experience working for LAUSD, the non-profit sector and profit sector, and with dozens of leaderships teams, Carmen has developed a deeply rooted sense of responsibility for promoting and upholding changes and programs that make a difference in people’s lives.
Throughout her career, Carmen has tirelessly worked to uplift the most vulnerable communities, advocating for their rights and providing essential services. Carmen's commitment to serving marginalized communities has made a profound impact on leaders, organizations and communities, inspiring lasting change. In addition to her broad expertise, Carmen is also an executive coach, an organizational change consultant, a founding mentor for the Rose Bowl Foundation, and a former board chair at a community health care center. She earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in communication studies and a Master of Arts in educational psychology from California State University-Northridge.
A Los Angeles native and first generation Mexican American, Carmen Ruiz-Andreasen understands first hand the role education and resources play in the support and empowerment of a community. From her experience working for LAUSD, the non-profit sector and profit sector, and with dozens of leaderships teams, Carmen has developed a deeply rooted sense of responsibility for promoting and upholding changes and programs that make a difference in people’s lives.
Throughout her career, Carmen has tirelessly worked to uplift the most vulnerable communities, advocating for their rights and providing essential services. Carmen's commitment to serving marginalized communities has made a profound impact on leaders, organizations and communities, inspiring lasting change. In addition to her broad expertise, Carmen is also an executive coach, an organizational change consultant, a founding mentor for the Rose Bowl Foundation, and a former board chair at a community health care center. She earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in communication studies and a Master of Arts in educational psychology from California State University-Northridge.