Trena Hudson

Trena Hudson, M.A., currently serves as the Executive of Early Learning and Care at FIRST 5 Santa Clara County since April 2023. In addition, Trena Hudson holds positions as an Adjunct Instructor at both San Jose City College and Pacific Oaks College, focused on Family and Consumer Services and Human Development & Early Childhood Education, respectively. Trena Hudson has extensive management experience, including roles such as Centerbase Operations Director at GoKids Inc., where oversight of seven child development centers was provided, and Children's Services Manager at the Institute for Human and Social Development, Inc., where supervision of multiple Site Supervisors took place. Previous roles include Executive Director at Yikes Tikes, Program Director at California Young World, and Center Director at Super Kids Learning Center. Trena Hudson earned a Master's degree in Human Development & Organizational Leadership from Pacific Oaks College and a Bachelor of Science in Human Development and Family Studies with Business Administration from Oklahoma State University.