About oir guest: Kimberly Trueba's appointment as Chief Executive Officer of the Girl Scouts ofSouthern Nevada (GSSNV) in April 2018 marked the beginning of a transformative era. With awealth of experience spanning twenty-eight years in real estate development, hospitality design,business strategy, organizational development, and operations, Trueba possesses a unique blendof expertise that she generously shares with those around her. Her ability to nurture talent andfoster growth within the Girl Scouts community is unparalleled, inspiring girls and adultvolunteers alike to strive for excellence and unleash their full potential. Before her tenure withGSSNV, Trueba played a pivotal role in shaping experiential environments within the hospitality,restaurant, and entertainment sectors as Managing Principal, for an award- winning internationalhospitality design firm, TAL Studio and development executive with Forte Specialty Contractors.As a second-generation design professional, Trueba began her journey at Walt DisneyImagineering, where she left an indelible mark over a decade by leading iconic projects within theWalt Disney World Theme Parks and Resorts portfolio. Hailing from Wichita, Kansas, Truebaearned her degree in Interior Architecture from Kansas State University, where she continues tobe recognized for her outstanding contributions, receiving the Honoree Alumni Award. Activelyengaged in professional networks, she has been a member of the Young President’s Organizationfor over a decade, demonstrating her commitment to leadership and mentorship. Trueba'sdedication to service extends beyond her professional endeavors, as evidenced by herlongstanding involvement on various boards, committees and with the Girl Scouts. As a lifetimemember and alumna, she draws upon her formative experiences with the organization to drivepositive change and empowerment for young women. Her commitment to leaving a lastinglegacy of empowerment and opportunity is reflected in her tireless efforts to uplift communitiesand create a more equitable and inclusive society for future women. She understands the powerof unity and collaboration in effecting meaningful change and actively seeks out opportunities toamplify voices that are often marginalized or overlooked. Under Trueba's visionary leadership,GSSNV reached new heights, marked by the historic receipt of the largest single private propertygift in Girl Scouts of the USA history. The generous donation of 70 acres of property and land fromthe Charles and Phyllis M. Frias Charitable Trust, valued at nearly $9 million, enabled GSSNV torestore local overnight camp opportunities, an essential element of the Girl Scout LeadershipExperience. Trueba's ability to inspire philanthropy and uplift communities creates an enduringlegacy of empowerment and opportunity for generations to come.

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