Blanca Santos has over 24 years of experience in the public, private, and non-profit sectors. She has a proven track record in leading business initiatives and implementing organizational strategies focusing on social impact. She has held key roles such as COO, CFO, and Executive Director in educational, telecommunications, and environmental organizations, where she has optimized resources and ensured organizational sustainability.
As CEO & CFO of the Bravo Family Foundation, Blanca is responsible for executing Orlando Bravo’s vision of empowering young people and adults in Puerto Rico with the tools and resources to become top-tier entrepreneurs. Her ability to secure and leverage funding for impactful actions has been instrumental to the foundation’s growth.
A certified Project Management Professional (PMP), Blanca holds a bachelor’s degree in business administration, a master’s in finance, and a certificate in Equitable Community Change from Cornell University.
Blanca is deeply committed to the belief that educational and business opportunities are key to individual and community empowerment. At Fundación Bravo, she is dedicated to transforming the lives of young people and adults in Puerto Rico, helping them become agents of change in their communities. Her focus on efficiency and sustainability has made the foundation a thriving social and economic model.