Verinda Sood
PROGRAM ASSOCIATE
Joined Rippel: 2022
Verinda's Role
Verinda serves as a program associate at Rippel where she supports project management, helps design engagements, and implement team infrastructure for several project teams. She appreciates time to deeply listen and learn from others, and creating space where participants can listen and learn from each other.
About Verinda
Verinda has cultivated an interest in public health and service throughout her various roles with nonprofits and grassroot and campus organizations. Interested in creating impact through policy, Verinda pivoted into state government as a Legislative Director for a New Jersey assembly member. She worked to push progressive legislation and advance health equity at a state level. Throughout her past experiences, Verinda has worked with stakeholders and changemakers and has seen how elevating their voices is instrumental to shaping our future.
Verinda holds a BS in Finance from Rutgers University. She enjoys watching new and old sitcoms and movies, reading, yoga, and learning new recipes.