Katia Parra, the Program Coordinator for Leadership Houston, Inc. Katia pursued a two-year degree at Galveston Community College, earning her Associate of Science where she then transitioned to the University of St. Thomas, where she graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology in the Spring of 2022. Her commitment to understanding the complexities of human behavior and motivation led her to embark on the next phase of her academic journey.

Currently, Katia is dedicated to her studies towards a Master of Arts degree in Sports Psychology at the University of St. Thomas. This academic pursuit reflects her dedication to merging psychological principles with sports performance, highlighting her interdisciplinary approach to personal and professional development.

In addition to her academic pursuits, Katia Parra is an entrepreneur and small business owner. Her entrepreneurial spirit and business acumen showcase her versatility and commitment to making a difference in various aspects of life. Katia's multifaceted background in psychology, education, leadership, and sports psychology positions her as a dynamic professional, contributing her skills and knowledge to both the academic and professional achievement. With a focus on continuous growth and a genuine passion for community engagement, Katia is poised to make lasting contributions to Leadership Houston.