Cristina Diaz-Hernandez serves as a Sr. Program Director at Urban Strategies and currently oversees operations and administration for Urban Strategies' maternal child health and youth development programming in TX and PR, including Comienzo Saludable, Urban Strategies’ Healthy Start Initiative, PuroPREP, and PROSa. Cristina also has successfully organized Juntos por Nuestra Comunidad in Puerto Rico, a community development training for faith leaders. Cristina holds a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from Clayton State University and brings more than 19 years of professional management experience. She has worked on a variety of initiatives at Urban Strategies, including community health and wellness programming, as well as disaster relief and restoration following Hurricane Maria. Cristina is a results-oriented team player with broad and diversified experience in program management, operations, relationship development, and staff management. In her first role at Urban Strategies, Cristina oversaw grant compliance and provided technical assistance to sites across the nation for state licensing with the Department of Children and Family services, managing construction projects for 10 sites across the nation.
Cristina Diaz-Hernandez serves as a Sr. Program Director at Urban Strategies and currently oversees operations and administration for Urban Strategies' maternal child health and youth development programming in TX and PR, including Comienzo Saludable, Urban Strategies’ Healthy Start Initiative, PuroPREP, and PROSa. Cristina also has successfully organized Juntos por Nuestra Comunidad in Puerto Rico, a community development training for faith leaders. Cristina holds a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from Clayton State University and brings more than 19 years of professional management experience. She has worked on a variety of initiatives at Urban Strategies, including community health and wellness programming, as well as disaster relief and restoration following Hurricane Maria. Cristina is a results-oriented team player with broad and diversified experience in program management, operations, relationship development, and staff management. In her first role at Urban Strategies, Cristina oversaw grant compliance and provided technical assistance to sites across the nation for state licensing with the Department of Children and Family services, managing construction projects for 10 sites across the nation.