Erin Williams Rodriguez

Erin  Williams Rodriguez (she/her) is a nonprofit manager with a broad range  of experience - institutional giving officer, grant writer, sponsorship  manager, events manager, and nonprofit management consultant. She is  presently the Grants Program Manager for Mary’s Pence, a grassroots  nonprofit that funds women’s organizations in the U.S., Central America,  and Mexico.

Erin  began her career as an intern in a Texas state senator’s office and  later as volunteer coordinator for the SE Houston regional campaign  headquarters. During this time, she gained valuable experience in public  relations, community education, campaigning, and the legislative  process. Later, she would complete the education requirements for a  Texas loan officer license and earn her Texas real estate license. In  her first year as a real estate agent, she and her team were recognized  among the top ten teams in Houston, TX by sales units.

Erin’s  other pursuits have included rock climbing, dance, choreography, singing  jazz, acting, dramaturgy, theatrical design, and directing. She holds a  Bachelor of Fine Arts in Theatre, summa cum laude, from Sam Houston  State University (Huntsville, TX) and a Master of Arts in Performing  Arts Administration from New York University (New York, NY). She is a  member of PEAK Grantmaking and a certified Story Stitch facilitator.

Erin  lives in Eagan with her husband, young adult child, and beloved adopted  pekingese, Peaches aka "Puggy." As Governance Chair, Erin looks forward  to supporting Leaders of Today and Tomorrow to further women’s  leadership in all sectors of society.