Julissa Cruz
About Julissa Cruz
Julissa Cruz serves as the Senior Manager of Strategic Initiatives at Feeding America, a position she has held since 2023. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology from Loyola University Chicago and a Master of Arts in Sociology from Bowling Green State University.
Work at Feeding America
Julissa Cruz serves as the Senior Manager of Strategic Initiatives at Feeding America. She has held this position since 2023. In her role, she focuses on developing and implementing strategies that enhance the organization's mission to alleviate hunger in the United States.
Education and Expertise
Julissa Cruz earned her Bachelor of Arts degree in Sociology from Loyola University Chicago, where she studied from 2007 to 2011. She furthered her education by obtaining a Master of Arts in Sociology from Bowling Green State University, completing her studies from 2011 to 2013. Additionally, she attended The University of Texas at Austin, where she studied Demography and Geography in 2010.
Background
Julissa Cruz has a strong academic background in sociology and related fields. Her education has equipped her with a comprehensive understanding of social dynamics and demographic trends, which she applies in her current role at Feeding America.
Professional Experience
Before joining Feeding America, Julissa Cruz accumulated experience in various roles that contributed to her expertise in strategic initiatives. Her background in sociology and demography informs her approach to addressing complex social issues within the organization.