Margaret Quiñones-Perez

Treasurer, CALCCTA

Margaret Quiñones-Perez serves as the Treasurer of the California Association of Latino Community College Trustees and Administrators (CALCCTA), a role that capitalizes on her extensive experience in educational governance and finance. She is a Board Trustee of the Santa Monica Community College District, where her leadership has been instrumental in shaping fiscal policies that enhance educational services and student success.

With a keen focus on fiscal stewardship and strategic oversight, Margaret has championed transparency and accountability in budgeting processes, ensuring that resources are allocated effectively to meet the needs of students and the community. Her expertise in finance and governance makes her a pivotal member of CALCCTA, where she oversees financial planning and management to support the association’s objectives.

Margaret’s commitment to education is not only evident in her fiscal leadership but also in her dedication to equity and access. She has actively worked on initiatives that expand educational opportunities for marginalized communities, advocating for policies that foster inclusiveness and diversity within the community college system.

Her contributions to educational leadership have not gone unnoticed, earning her respect and accolades from her peers in the educational sector. As CALCCTA’s Treasurer, Margaret continues to drive meaningful changes that support the sustainability and effectiveness of community colleges across California.

Margaret holds an advanced degree in Educational Leadership and has participated in numerous workshops and training programs on finance and governance, further enhancing her skills and knowledge in managing complex educational institutions.