MEET TAISHA

Taisha Rojas-Parker serves as Associate Director of the Xavier University Leadership Center in Cincinnati OH. Taisha started her career as a Disaster Specialist with the American Red Cross where she built relationships and partnerships with Red Cross volunteers, Emergency Management Agency as well as the Fire and Police Departments in the rural areas of southern OH and northern KY. She worked in that capacity for over 3 years. Additionally, Taisha has nearly 10 years of managing, coaching and consulting experience. She has a Master’s degree in Executive Leadership and Organizational Change from Northern Kentucky University. Taisha is also a change management professional and has assisted leadership teams in effectively implementing and sustaining change, particularly in the diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) space. Taisha currently serves on the board as DEI chair for several local boards, specifically for her DEI expertise. Taisha is passionate about supporting the most vulnerable and advocating for systemic change. Taisha is married to her husband of 14 years and has 2 children.