Empower FilAm and AAPI Communities — Join FIN Today!

Gina Galicia-Ibarrola
Founder and Executive Director

Gina Galicia-Ibarrola brings over 30 years of experience in the non-profit and corporate sectors, enriching diverse fields such as travel, real estate, and hospitality. She currently serves on the Board of Directors for the Filipino American Symphony Orchestra. Gina's dedication extends beyond profession; she is a past President of a private Catholic school board, showcasing unwavering commitment to education and community. Her vision for the Filipino Initiative Network is to build bridges across generations and empower the AAPI community.


Gina holds a rich tapestry of experience in arts administration and community engagement. She has been instrumental in launching projects that connect multicultural audiences through storytelling and creative expression. With a strong foundation in social advocacy, she has collaborated with numerous nonprofits to elevate marginalized voices. Her work with the Filipino Initiative Network reflects her passion for creating inclusive spaces that celebrate cultural identities and foster unity. Gina’s leadership is driven by her commitment to representation and positive impact.

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