Trudie Giordano
Trudie Giordano is PEERS Executive Director who is passionate about advocating for underserved populations. Her education and work experiences include creating pathways of social mobility and self-sufficiency for those experiencing poverty and discrimination.
She has over 10 years’ experience administering publicly funded programs and has obtained the PMP (Project Management Professional) certification covering both predictive and adaptive project management techniques in a variety of organizational types. Since becoming a Master Clinical Hypnotherapist in 2002, she has assisted people of all ages to increase resilience, manage change and create transformation in their lives. Additionally, she has done volunteer work, serving as a youth mentor and a crisis hotline operator. She particularly enjoys the satisfaction of connecting people to needed resources and linking community providers to each other, to create or improve upon systems and processes. In her downtime, she loves taking in the beautiful nature of the Bay Area and spending time with her daughter, dog and two cats. Shannon Flanagan Shannon is a strategy and operations senior executive with over twenty years of experience leading large-scale brand, business and technology strategic initiatives. Creating the conditions for people to actualize their potential is what fuels her fire. Applying this to mental health advocacy is a natural extension of her drive and… Heather Riemer Heather leads the Tobacco Harm Reduction program and facilitates tobacco presentations, WRAP groups, trainings and orientations, and eCPR workshops. Heather has struggled with her own personal issues stemming from the trauma in her early life. Depression and anxiety have plagued her since she was young, leading to homelessness and hospitals.… Kesha Hackett Kesha (Kay) Hackett is a Human Resources professional with over 20 years of experience working in various sectors. She is currently working at United Airlines as the Human Resources and Employee Relations Manager. Kay is passionate about mental health and has personal experience with family members and other loved ones… |
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