
Carmen Perez For NewRo School Board
Meet Carmen Perez
Helping Our District CLIMB

Governance Experience
- Master of Public Administration, NYU, Wagner School of Public Service, Financial Management specialization.
- Implemented and revised corporate policies and procedures.
- Managed nonprofit budgets and prepared financial statements.
- Led Credit Union Board of Directors.

Family
Carmen and her family moved to New Rochelle from Queens in 2018. Her husband is an R.N. at a Burn Center ICU. They have one child attending Trinity Elementary School and one child attending Isaac E. Young Middle School. Carmen was raised by an educator; her dad was a middle school band director for nearly 30 years.

Education-related Experience
- Built partnership with four local elementary schools to present a "$aving $eries" as Credit Union CEO.
- Education philanthropy data analysis and program strategy.
- Trinity PTA executive board 2020 - 2023.
- Consulting project on Community Scholarship program for nonprofit NYC Kids Rise.

Other Professional Info
- Corporate consultant on community impact programs.
- Specialized in strategy, measurement, and data.
- Extensive nonprofit sector experience.
- Early career experience coordinating projects for city government- NYC Dept. of Consumer Affairs.
- Bachelor of Arts in Political Science, International Studies, and French from University of Wisconsin: Oshkosh.
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