Consuelo Ross

In addition to managing the financial and administration aspects of the organization, Consuelo Ross is the director of Kansas City Tomorrow, the Civic Council’s executive leadership program designed to educate seasoned professionals on the key challenges and opportunities facing our region while creating a pathway for civic engagement. Before beginning work with the Civic Council in 2015, she served as an executive operations and finance administrator with two Kansas City area businesses.

Consuelo is also Founder and President of Surviving the Odds, Inc., a nonprofit organization focused on the education of breast cancer and breast health in women of color. The organization works with health systems and service providers to ensure uninsured and under-insured women receive free annual screenings.

Consuelo is a certified patient navigator, holds a BA in Organizational Leadership and Communication from Rockhurst University, and a Master of Business Administration from Western Governors University.