Edith Quiroz
About Edith Quiroz
Edith Quiroz is a co-founder of ThinkMujer LLC, established in 2015, which focuses on women's empowerment and education. She also serves as the Executive Director at El Programa Hispano Católico and has extensive experience in organizational development consulting across various sectors in Oregon.
Work at BilingualHire
Edith Quiroz has served as Co-Founder of BilingualHire since 2013. The organization focuses on connecting bilingual professionals with employers seeking diverse talent. Under her leadership, BilingualHire has aimed to enhance workforce diversity and inclusion in the Portland, Oregon area. The company emphasizes the importance of bilingual skills in various sectors, contributing to the professional development of its candidates.
Current Role at El Programa Hispano Católico
Since 2018, Edith Quiroz has held the position of Executive Director at El Programa Hispano Católico in Gresham, Oregon. In this role, she oversees programs that support the Hispanic community, focusing on empowerment and education. Her leadership has been instrumental in implementing initiatives that address community needs and promote social equity.
Education and Expertise
Edith Quiroz earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from Oregon State University, where she studied Sociology and Ethnic Studies, with an emphasis on African-American and Chicano/Latino Studies. Her educational background provides a strong foundation for her work in organizational development consulting, where she applies her knowledge to various sectors, including non-profit, business, and government.
Background and Family Life
Edith Quiroz balances her professional responsibilities with family life. She engages in activities such as library visits, bike rides, and family movie nights, reflecting her commitment to family engagement. Additionally, her experience as a military spouse has shaped her understanding of community and resilience, having lived in Maryland and Delaware during her former spouse's deployments.
Consulting Services Offered
Edith Quiroz provides a range of organizational development consulting services. Her expertise includes executive search and recruitment, board development, strategic planning, and coaching in equity, diversity, and inclusion. She works with various organizations to enhance their operational effectiveness and promote inclusive practices.