Rosy Jalifi, a Texan through and through, has inspired many to achieve their dreams. With a thirty-six-year tenure at the City of Austin, she's led initiatives that boosted entrepreneurship and the arts.
She's the brains behind the award-winning Small Business Development Program, recognized nationally for aiding over 25,000 entrepreneurs.
Her work earned the prestigious "Bright Idea" award from Harvard University's Ash Center.
A University of Texas alum, Rosy values teamwork and has held key roles in various Hispanic and leadership networks in Austin.