Stefani Cruz
Director of Finance & Operations
Stefani Cruz is a dedicated finance and operations leader with over 18 years of experience across nonprofit, for-profit, and governmental sectors. As Director of Finance and Operations, she ensures financial sustainability, operational efficiency, and strategic growth, helping organizations thrive.
With a passion for creating structure out of complexity, Stefani specializes in streamlining financial systems, optimizing workflows, and fostering transparency in decision-making. She has a proven track record of managing multi-entity financial operations, building high-performing teams, and implementing strategic initiatives that drive long-term impact.
Stefani holds an MBA and undergraduate degrees in Business Management and Small Business Management & Entrepreneurship. She is deeply committed to equity, accessibility, and supporting mission-driven organizations that create meaningful change. Whether improving financial strategies, strengthening operations, or fostering collaboration, Stefani is passionate about building systems that empower organizations to succeed.
In her spare time, Stefani stays busy as a mom, gym enthusiast, and traveler, always seeking new experiences that fuel her personal and professional growth.