Isael Tejeda

Director of Community Engagement | Master of Public Administration - MPA

Role
Director of Community Engagement at Rss-Riverdale Senior Services
Location
Bronx, NY, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Isael Tejeda

Isael is an NYC-based community leader known for building scalable, results-driven programs that address long-standing gaps in access, equity, and engagement. With nearly a decade of experience managing multi-site initiatives, Isael leads initiatives that translate community needs into measurable, funder-aligned outcomes. He has successfully expanded wellness services from 150 to over 500 participants, increased fresh produce access for 70% of program participants, and maintained full budget compliance throughout. His work spans elder justice, food access, health equity, and outreach—built through culturally responsive design and a commitment to community voice. Isael currently oversees programming across five partner sites, manages multi-year foundation grants, and leads a diverse team that includes outreach staff, interns, and clinical collaborators. Over the last three years, he has secured additional funding, strengthened partner relationships by 40%, and exceeded all grant deliverables by more than 10% His leadership reflects a deep understanding of systems, frontline execution, and data-informed decision-making. Whether guiding community education strategies or aligning internal operations with funder expectations, Isael builds with clarity, leads with integrity, and delivers with impact.

Experience

  1. Director of Community Engagement

    Rss-Riverdale Senior Services

    Aug 2023 — Present · Bronx County, NY, US

Education

  • Colin Powell School for Civic and Global Leadership

    Master of Public Administration - MPA

    2018 — 2020

  • CUNY Bronx Community College

    Associate’s Degree

    2009 — 2014

  • Colin Powell School for Civic and Global Leadership

    Bachelor’s Degree

    2014 — 2016

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