Congratulations!

Mayra Fernandez

Mayra was elected to the FORT - LA board in 2025

About Mayra:

Mayra is a seasoned public policy professional with experience in shaping and influencing policies that drive meaningful change. She has worked on the local and international levels and has experience building innovative and transformative programming and has led organizational change through thoughtful strategic planning and coalition building. Mayra earned her Bachelor of Science in Foreign Service from Georgetown University in Washington, D.C. and her Masters of Public Administration from California State University in Los Angeles. With over twenty years of experience in the nonprofit sector, Mayra has become a trusted resource for organizations seeking to secure educational and health facilities across the Greater Los Angeles area. 

About FORT - LA

An online mapping system for self-guided tours of the exteriors of architecturally significant homes developed by experts in the field (FORT Trails); a fellowship to foster new knowledge (FORT Fellowship); a series of virtual experiences to provide interior access and understanding (FORT Frames); and an ongoing series of live and virtual educational events (FORT Gatherings).