Easterseals South Florida, the leading provider of services for people with disabilities or special needs and their families, announced the appointment of Camila Rocha as its President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO). This marks the first time a Hispanic female will lead the organization.

An accomplished and proven leader with a deep understanding of mental health and a passion for community service. Rocha’s journey with Easterseals South Florida began in 2010 as the Out of School Services Director. Her leadership was instrumental in the integration of three distinct children’s services departments into a unified Education Services Department. Rocha’s dedication and pursuit of excellence resulted in one of the agency’s signature programs obtaining the prestigious Program of the Year recognition from The Children’s Trust.

Born and raised in Bogota, Colombia, Rocha moved to Miami in 2003 in pursuit of better professional opportunities. Her journey, marked by resilience and dedication to service, shaped her approach to leadership.