Sonja Smash

Sonja Smash

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  • About me

    Equity Officer, City of Yonkers - CCDP

  • Education

    • The College of New Rochelle

      2003 - 2007
      B.A. Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
    • College of New Rochelle

      2008 - 2010
      M.S. Communications/Marketing

      Activities and Societies: American Marketing Association Association of Strategic Marketing Marketing Professionals

  • Experience

    • SIFMA

      Jun 2004 - Jun 2013
      • Marketing Coordinator

        Jun 2010 - Jun 2013
      • Executive Assistant

        Jun 2004 - Jul 2010
    • Say Yes to Education

      Jun 2014 - Aug 2020
      • Chair, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Committee

        Aug 2018 - Aug 2020
      • Manager, Higher Education and Communications

        Jun 2014 - Aug 2020
    • Gigi Gilliard Development

      Aug 2020 - Jul 2022
      • Director, DEI&B Solutions/Business Operations & Head of People

        Aug 2020 - Jul 2022
      • Manager - Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging

        Aug 2020 - Oct 2020
    • Community Catalyst Partners

      Jan 2022 - Dec 2023
      Director, Equity & Programming

      With deep roots in establishing programs that address equity and ignite sustainable outcomes for all students in communities across the nation, Community Catalyst Partners (CCP) exists to develop the talents of young people from pre-kindergarten through the completion of a postsecondary credential of market value. Learn more about CCP and its Theory of Action.

    • City of Yonkers

      Jun 2022 - now
      Equity Officer

      The City of Yonkers, New York, located on the majestic Hudson River, is the third-largest city in Westchester County, southeastern New York state, U.S., lying just north of New York City. It consists of a hilly region bounded to the east by Connecticut, to the southeast by Long Island Sound, and to the west by the Hudson River.Yonkers City Hall, provides municipal services for residents of Yonkers. The building houses government offices, including the Yonkers legislative body, and provides public records, government services, and information about Yonkers services. Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Cornell Certified Diversity Professional

      Cornell University ILR School
      Apr 2023
    • Leading For Equity Certification

      National Equity Project
      Jan 2018
    • Diversity & Inclusion In The Workplace Certification

      ESSEC Executive Education
      Mar 2022
    • Social-Emotional Learning and Character Development Certification

      Rutgers University
      Jan 2017
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Advisory Board Member - Seton Hall Stillman School of Business

      Issued by Seton Hall University on Feb 2022
      Seton Hall UniversityAssociated with Sonja Smash
    • Advisory Board Member

      Issued by Pace University - Lubin School of Business on Jan 2020
      Pace University - Lubin School of BusinessAssociated with Sonja Smash