Chelsea P. Villareal, Ma
About Chelsea P. Villareal, Ma
Chelsea P. Villareal is a Brand Marketing Manager at Penguin Random House and a Senior Program Manager, Partner Liaison at We Need Diverse Books in New York, with a background in marketing, education, and media production.
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Chelsea P. Villareal is currently employed as Brand Marketing Manager at Penguin Random House in New York, New York.
Senior Program Manager at We Need Diverse Books
Chelsea P. Villareal holds the role of Senior Program Manager, Partner Liaison at We Need Diverse Books in New York, New York, United States. She contributes to initiatives aimed at promoting diversity and inclusion in literature. Before this, she served as Program Manager at the same organization from 2019 to 2021.
Advisory Board Member at Portland State University
Chelsea P. Villareal offers her expertise as an Advisory Board Member to the Book Publishing Masters Program at Portland State University. Her insights are instrumental in shaping the curriculum and guiding the program’s direction.
Education and Expertise
Chelsea P. Villareal earned a Master of Arts (MA) in Communication & Education from Columbia University in the City of New York, graduating Summa Cum Laude. She also obtained a Graduate Publishing Certificate, graduating Summa Cum Laude from New York University. Her undergraduate studies were at Portland State University where she completed a Dual Degree in Political Science & Media/Film Studies, achieving a BUPA.
Background in Marketing and Events
Chelsea P. Villareal has an extensive background in marketing and events. She served as Product Marketing Manager at Scholastic, Marketing Coordinator at Phaidon, and ArtBook Programming Associate at Artbook | D.A.P. Additionally, she held the role of Event Manager at (Le) Poisson Rouge for five years, contributing her diverse experience in event planning and program coordination.
Focus on Inclusive Storytelling
Chelsea P. Villareal is passionate about creating inclusive and authentic storytelling in children’s and youth media. She incorporates cultural diversity and consumer insights in her experiential programs. Her work focuses on education initiatives and gaming as part of her media strategy, seeking to advance social justice through her activities in the media sector.