Daniela (Dany) Garcia Moreno joined the Sonoran Institute in 2025 as Program Manager for Growing Water Smart activities in Colorado and California. In this role, she focuses on workshop facilitation and providing technical… MORE ›
Alejandro joined the Sonoran Institute at the beginning of 2025 as the Program Manager for the Santa Cruz River Program, where he leads efforts to restore and protect the river. With a Master’s… MORE ›
Ale was born and raised in Sonora Mexico but has lived in AZ for 23 years now. She has a Bachelor of Science in Human Services from the University of Phoenix and worked… MORE ›
Sara was born in Hermosillo, Sonora, Mexico, where she grew up in nature as part of her cultural heritage and family’s frequent trips outside the city. As such, she became interested in the… MORE ›
Juan Carlos Muñoz is a field manager for the Colorado River Delta Program, originally from Hermosillo, Sonora. Since he was little his family encouraged outdoor activities such as camping, which led him to… MORE ›
Gerardo was born in Mexicali Baja California. Since January 2024, he has been a member of the hydrological monitoring team at Sonoran Institute. When he was young, his grandfather took me to the… MORE ›
Carolina is a Civil Engineer and graduated from the Autonomous University of Baja California where she studied a master’s degree in architecture with a focus on urban development. During her studies she developed… MORE ›
Grecia Dayana Sanchez Rosales, monitoring technician in the hydrology department at the Sonoran Institute. She holds a degree in Biotechnology in Aquaculture from UABC Ensenada and completed her Master’s in Life Sciences with… MORE ›
Karina Velderrain Ramos has been with the Sonoran Institute in October of 2023 as an administrative coordinator. Originally from Navoja Sonora, she received her degree in public accounting from the University of Sonora.… MORE ›
Sandra has a degree in marketing from the University Autonomy of Baja California UABC. Her piror work experience includes assistant director at Hotel Araiza and as an administrative assistant at Sol del Niño.… MORE ›
Claudio Hernández is from Mexicali, Baja California. He is driven by his desire to contribute his time and knowledge to social and environmental causes. His experience leading educational and social programs focused on… MORE ›
Noah serves as the Program Manager of the US-Mexico Border Growing Water Smart Program at the Sonoran Institute. He has experience in consulting, academia, and non-governmental organizations, through which he has developed expertise… MORE ›
Masiel García has a bachelor’s degree in communications sciences from UVM (Universidad del Valle de México) and a master’s in psychology. She joined Sonoran Institute as part of the Communication Department. She loves… MORE ›
Iliana is the Mexicali Community Involvement Coordinator at Sonoran Institute, Baja California, where she enjoys building bridges with people. She’s a Sociologist from Puebla, MX with a master’s degree in socioenvironmental Studies from… MORE ›
Cesar Enrique Felix Anaya is the Environmental Education Coordinator at Sonoran Institute Mexico. Since high school, his passion for education was awakened when he was a catechism teacher, leading him to a degree… MORE ›
Enrique has a background in public service and private sector work, including roles such as director of Ecology of Mexicali and Secretary of Environmental Protection of the State of Baja California. Enrique holds… MORE ›
Meryl joined the Sonoran Institute in 2022 as the Program Manager of Growing Water Smart projects in Colorado and California. She focuses on workshop facilitation and providing technical assistance for participating communities. She… MORE ›
Eliza joined the Sonoran Institute in 2022 as the Program Manager of Growing Water Smart activities in Arizona, training and assisting communities to ensure that land use planning makes the most strategic and… MORE ›
Alvaro has worked at Sonoran Institute since mid-2020 as a maintenance technician performing maintenance activities of the office facilities and vehicles, in addition to providing support by performing administrative diligences. In his personal… MORE ›
Lupita has a degree in Accounting from the Autonomous University of Baja California. She loves working with numbers and has specialized in Civil Society Organizations (CSOs). She is currently a part of the Sonoran Institute… MORE ›