Liza is both a visionary and hands-on leader. In her role as Executive Director, she oversees all aspects of PCSLA, including operational, fiscal and governance management; fund development; strategic planning; staff supervision; partnership development; evaluation; cross-agency care coordination; and external communications. She has been instrumental in spearheading PCSLA’s evolution and growth and is a sought-after expert on strategic collaborations that deliver sustained impact.

Liza has over 28 years of non-profit experience, working specifically with at-risk youth and families in the South Los Angeles community. She grew up and still resides in the very community that she has committed her life to supporting. When she is not working, Liza enjoys spending time with her two cats, watching documentaries, and painting.