Alejandra Vaca

Alejandra Vaca, MPH, MCHES, currently serves as a Senior Health Promotion Consultant at Elevance Health, focusing on Medicaid health education programs related to diabetes prevention, tobacco prevention, and maternal health. Previous roles include Senior Health Educator at the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health, where training and technical assistance were provided for COVID-19 contact tracers, and Project Assistant for the Orange County Department of Education, engaging youth in health promotion activities. Alejandra has extensive experience in health education, previously coordinating youth-led initiatives at the National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence and holding various internships in health promotion and safety improvement. Alejandra holds a Master of Public Health from California State University, Long Beach, and a Bachelor of Science in Health Education from San Francisco State University.