We’re thrilled to announce that Maritza Arroyo has joined us as our new Chief Development Officer!
With more than 20 years of experience and leadership in the nonprofit, private, and public sectors, Ms. Maritza Arroyo, guided by her core values of equity, justice, and service, has dedicated her career to developing comprehensive, systems change initiatives, raising over $150 million to provide critical resources and programs for NYC most vulnerable children, youth, older adults, and families. She has deep expertise in the nonprofit, fundraising and government sectors.
Maritza joins BroSis from the Fund for Public Health NYC (FPHNYC), a $140 million-dollar nonprofit that is the City-affiliated fund for the NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene. As Chief Development Officer, in collaboration with the CEO, board of directors, and the Commissioner’s office, she led the strategy and execution of the organization’s external affairs functions: fundraising, public private partnerships, cultivation and stewardship, government relations, board engagement, branding and marketing and communications, and event planning.
Maritza has also served as Assistant Commissioner at the NYC Department for the Aging where she was responsible for a $25 million health, intergenerational, and workforce development portfolio; Vice President of Education at United Way of New York City where she led the educational practice and policy on student success in high poverty schools; as well as CEO of the Promise neighborhood grantee Zone 126 and Executive Director of the national organization BellXcel (Building Educated Leaders for Life).
