Gina Diaz
About Gina Diaz
Gina Diaz is an Enterprise Account Executive at Gordian, focusing on SLED opportunities in Louisiana and Texas since 2019. She has a diverse background in account management, public administration, and community development, with previous roles at DB Schenker, GCI Solutions, and MWH.
Work at Gordian
Gina Diaz serves as an Enterprise Account Executive at Gordian, focusing on the SLED (State, Local, Education) sector in Louisiana and Texas. She has held this position since 2019, contributing to the company's efforts in business development and account management within the region. Her role involves identifying opportunities and fostering relationships with government entities to enhance service delivery and project outcomes.
Previous Experience
Before joining Gordian, Gina Diaz worked at GCI Solutions as President from 2012 to 2019. In this role, she oversaw various operations and strategic initiatives. Prior to that, she served as an Account Executive at DB Schenker for one year in 2011-2012. Her earlier experience includes a position as a Project Controls Specialist in the Government Relations Group at MWH, where she worked from 2004 to 2008, focusing on civic engagement.
Education and Expertise
Gina Diaz studied at Louisiana State University, where she earned a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Journalism from 1982 to 1986. She also attended the Academy of the Sacred Heart from 1975 to 1982. Her educational background complements her extensive experience in public administration, neighborhood and economic development, and strategic project teaming.
Community Development and Disaster Recovery
Gina Diaz has significant expertise in disaster recovery and community development. She has worked on FEMA recovery and CDBG-DR projects, demonstrating her ability to manage complex initiatives that support community growth and infrastructure improvement. Her work emphasizes contract compliance with agencies such as the USACE, EPA, and DOT, ensuring that projects meet regulatory standards.
Strategic Initiatives and Small Business Utilization
Throughout her career, Gina Diaz has led initiatives aimed at enhancing small business utilization and developing mentor-protege programs for federal programs. Her strategic planning skills have contributed to successful marketing and business development efforts, focusing on both federal and private sector opportunities.