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Blanca Zayas
Chief Executive Officer
As owner and CEO of Zayas Hendrick Mediaworks LLC (ZHM), Blanca Zayas leads a thriving small business focused on supporting communications, training and event management at government, non-profit and private organizations. Ms. Zayas has grown the company from a one-person homebased operation to a multimillion dollar business with personnel based at government agencies and ZHM offices. She has been instrumental in landing and managing major contracts for creative messaging with federal agencies such as the U.S. Food and Drug Administration; U.S. Department of the Treasury; National Institute of Standards and Technology; Naval Supply Systems Command; Defense Media Activity; Defense Logistics Agency; and Smithsonian Institution.
Prior to taking the reins at ZHM in 2006, Blanca had a distinguished career at the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). Beginning as a course developer/instructor, she completed her service as a senior program management analyst, responsible for speechwriting and conference planning for top level executives, including the Deputy Commissioner for Operations Support. In 2004, she was awarded the Professional Achievement Award by the Association of Hispanic Federal Executives. Fluent in English and Spanish, Ms. Zayas holds a Master of Arts in Spanish Literature from New York University and a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from Trinity University.