By Greg Bradbard and Deanna Hendrick | Press Enterprise
February 22, 2026
Daniela Romero has long been committed to serving her community, which led her to a career in the nonprofit sector supporting those in need. At True-Care, a community health clinic serving San Diego and the Inland Empire, she connects patients with essential services and resources. Despite the significance of her work, Romero has historically felt more comfortable working quietly behind the scenes rather than seeing herself as a leader.
After her first year in the Inland Empire Health Plan Foundation’s Champions for Vibrant Health Leadership Network, Romero shared she has now become more confident in her abilities, speaking up and actively advocating for those she serves.
