Latino Leaders

Latinx Radiance with LeAnne Salazar-Montoya

Pablo Muñoz Episode 51

Join host Pablo Muñoz for a powerful conversation with his featured guest — LeAnne Salazar-Montoya.

LeAnne is a highly accomplished educator, author, and community advocate for equity and inclusion.  She is a mother who balances her career and professional life to ensure that future generations gain access and find open doors for a brighter future.  LeAnne is a feminist scholar and a friend to many people seeking advancement.

1:03 - Introduction

1:57 - My Leadership Story

27:28 - Superintendent of Schools

31:46 - University of Nevada, Las Vegas

36:56 - Latinx Radiance

39:51 - Educational Leadership

45:21 - Latina Radiance

51:29 - Mentorship

53:25 - Guiding Principles

Dr. LeAnne Salazar-Montoya is a dynamic educator with over two decades of experience spanning K-12 education and higher education.  She is a proud first-generation scholar from rural New Mexico.  LeAnne holds a Ph.D. in educational leadership and sociology from New Mexico State University and graduate degrees from the University of New Mexico and New Mexico State University.  She serves as an assistant professor at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) in the educational leadership department, where her work focuses on leadership, policy, and equity, with a particular passion for empowering women in leadership roles.

LeAnne is an accomplished author, blending her scholarly insights with a love for storytelling to amplify voices and narratives often overlooked.  She is the author of the Latinx Radiance trilogy.  LeAnne is committed to inspiring the next generation of leaders, breaking down barriers, and advocating for educational equity and justice, all while celebrating her New Mexican cultural heritage.

LinkedIn:  linkedin.com/in/leanne87548

Email:  drasalazarmontoya@gmail.com


Latino Leaders publishes new episodes weekly on Mondays.

Latino Leaders podcast is a production of Muñoz & Company, an educational and leadership consulting organization.

Pablo is a leadership coach, teacher, trainer, and speaker and the author of The Leader’s Algorithm.

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