Brooke Barrera Sheldon

Brooke Barrera Sheldon is an experienced professional in grant services and political campaign coordination, currently serving as a Grant Services Specialist at Paragon Philanthropy Inc. Since September 2022, Brooke held the position of Vetting Associate at GlobalGiving, managing risk assessments for grant programs and corporate partnerships, including notable projects for the Obama Foundation and Meta. Previous roles include Campaign Coordinator for Congresswoman Teresa Leger Fernandez, Fulbright Grantee in Portugal, and various positions within the Democratic Party of New Mexico, where extensive experience in organizing voter outreach and legislative support was gained. Brooke's academic achievements include a Master's degree in Global Studies from Columbia University and a Bachelor's degree in International Studies from The University of New Mexico, along with diverse exchange semesters in cultural studies and foreign languages.