Tania Bhattacharyya found the world of fundraising at her alma mater, the University of California – Irvine while pursuing her Psychology and Social Behavior degree. After graduating, Tania was raised for twelve years in the nonprofit behavioral healthcare field as a fundraiser, marketer, and eventually Executive Director. During her fundraising career, Tania raised almost $8 million in the form of foundation grants, capital support for building projects, and the creation of an endowment to provide philanthropic solutions for women, children, and families healing from substance use disorder. She believes a brave conversation is the start to any new endeavor. Tania is the founder of Lumos Marketing, a personal branding consultancy for purpose-driven leaders ready to stand out as they stand up for their mission. Her superpower is lighting up women’s voices to open the doorways of opportunity and influence.