About Us Vanguard Culture is an inclusive 501(c)3 nonprofit dedicated to advancing San Diego’s Creative Industries. We provide quality arts journalism, cutting edge events, and professional development that...
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Leadership Team
FOUNDER & EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR: SUSANNA PEREDO SWAP has over twenty years of experience as an arts administrator, actor, jazz vocalist, arts advocate, and public relations specialist. While working...
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Creative Team
Creative Team – Cultural Correspondent & Events Manager MIGUEL GONGORA JR. is a native San Diegan who has lived in various parts of California. Mr. Gongora attended UC Berkeley with a focus on Theatre...
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Culinary Team
CULINARY DIRECTOR: DANIELLA DE LA PUENTE is a chef, sommelier, visual artist, photographer, and writer. Born in Mexico City, and residing in Tijuana since 1988, Daniella studied graphic...
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VANGUARD Interns
PR & MARKETING INTERNS: KATHRYN CAUDLE is currently completing her A.A. in Fine Arts, with an emphasis in Art History, from San Diego Mesa College. Her goal is to...
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VANGUARD Advisors
Our team of Advisors is composed of highly connected Creative Industry leaders who believe in the power of the visual, performing, and culinary arts to bring people...
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