In this powerful episode, I sit down with Austin Mayor Pro Tem Vanessa Fuentes, a trailblazer in local government, public health advocacy, and community empowerment. From her journey as a daughter of immigrants to her leadership in Texas politics, Vanessa shares what it means to serve—not just in office but in uplifting her community. We dive into her advocacy for equitable healthcare, her fight for working families, and the challenges she’s overcome as a Latina in leadership. Join us fo...
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In this powerful episode, I sit down with Austin Mayor Pro Tem Vanessa Fuentes, a trailblazer in local government, public health advocacy, and community empowerment. From her journey as a daughter of immigrants to her leadership in Texas politics, Vanessa shares what it means to serve—not just in office but in uplifting her community. We dive into her advocacy for equitable healthcare, her fight for working families, and the challenges she’s overcome as a Latina in leadership. Join us fo...
A Conversation with Vice President of Fulcrum Public Affairs LLC Josie Villaneuva
Latina She Served with Liz Hensel
41 minutes
1 year ago
A Conversation with Vice President of Fulcrum Public Affairs LLC Josie Villaneuva
This incredible Mexican-American powerhouse shares her story coming from Texas to Indiana to the halls of Congress, to being the Vice President of Fulcrum Public Affairs. Drawing on her experience in the political realm, Josie provides insights into the dynamics of legislative processes and policy-making. We discuss the transition from a public service role to a leadership position in the private sector, shedding light on the challenges and opportunities encountered along the way. To connect ...
Latina She Served with Liz Hensel
In this powerful episode, I sit down with Austin Mayor Pro Tem Vanessa Fuentes, a trailblazer in local government, public health advocacy, and community empowerment. From her journey as a daughter of immigrants to her leadership in Texas politics, Vanessa shares what it means to serve—not just in office but in uplifting her community. We dive into her advocacy for equitable healthcare, her fight for working families, and the challenges she’s overcome as a Latina in leadership. Join us fo...
