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Leadership

2026 Board

Meet our 2026 Board of Directors. People committed to opening doors and building pathways for our community, supported by volunteers and community partners.

Cesar Castillo Garnica, Founder, President and Executive Director of Status Project

Co-founder

Cesar Castillo Garnica

Founder, President & Executive Director

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Elizabeth Valentin, Vice President and Vice Chair of Status Project

Co-founder

Elizabeth Valentin

Vice President, Vice Chair & Co-Founder

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Elizabeth Castro, Treasurer of Status Project

Co-founder

Elizabeth Castro

Treasurer & Co-Founder

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2026 Board

Edson G. Suarez Silva

Clerk (Corporate Secretary) & Co-Founder

Portrait forthcoming

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Cristian Sleither Castillo Garnica, Director of Community Affairs and External Relations at Status Project

2026 Board

Cristian Sleither Castillo Garnica

Director of Community Affairs & External Relations, Co-Founder

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Co-founders. Elizabeth Valentin, Elizabeth Castro, Cristian Sleither Castillo Garnica, and Edson G. Suarez Silva serve with founder Cesar Castillo Garnica.