8/4/2022

Kelly Navarro '16. Photo by Alina Perry-Smith.

Delaware Law alumna Kelly Navarro '16, emigrated to the United States from Trinidad when she was a child. She experienced poverty, homelessness and had to drop out of high school in order to work to provide for herself. When she was 20, she became pregnant with her son and vowed to pursue higher education in order to give her son the life she never had. Navarro attended Wilmington University where she earned her BS, and Delaware Law School, where she earned an MBA and JD. Navarro presently serves as a Chief People Officer and is a council member at Boston HR Council.

Read Navarro's story at the Hispanic Executive.