Ms. Rosye Blancas Cloud is a social impact entrepreneur and founder of STRATA9, a Washington, DC, consulting practice specializing in transformative solutions for not-for-profit and mission-driven organizations. She serves as the Chair of the Board of Directors of Brighton Marine Inc, a Boston-area nonprofit providing healthcare and permanent housing support to uniformed service members, retirees, Veterans, and their families. She is a first-generation Hispanic American and former military spouse spending decades supporting military well-being by managing critical social services on military installations and serving as a national security and domestic policy leader. Her work to reduce Veteran suicide, eliminate homelessness, increase employment, and ease the strain of transitions led to multiple informed executive orders and wide-reaching, impactful government policy. She speaks on the importance of ethical leadership, increasing equity, and the need for bold strategies to increase American social and economic mobility. As a senior leader and advocate for College Promise programs, she has worked to expand access to post-secondary education programs across 48 states and Washington, DC. Her firm, STRATA9, supports visionary organizations seeking to maximize their social impact and improve efficiency and effectiveness through AI, Tech, and innovative business strategies.
Rosye Cloud holds master’s degrees and advanced certificates from the University of Oklahoma, Industrial College of the Armed Forces, MIT-Sloan, Harvard Business School, and the University of Virginia (Darden).
