with Celia Chomón Zamora, PhD, CAE
Celia Chomón Zamora, PhD, CAE, Director of Professional Learning and Certification at ACTFL, is our guest on this week’s episode of the 6 Degrees of Associations Podcast. In addition to her CAE certification, she is a DELP Scholar. She earned her doctorate in Spanish Applied Linguistics from Georgetown University. She is a dedicated lifelong learner, educator, and advocate of languages and language education.
Dr. Zamora joins our show to share her journey from a competitive high schooler to a passionate advocate for language education. With a background in linguistics and a dedication to lifelong learning, she found her calling in associations, driven by a desire to empower others. Embracing a leadership style rooted in empathy, transparency, and a growth mindset, she mentors young leaders, fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation. Through her inspiring story, she emphasizes the importance of communication and authenticity in leadership, shaping a future where everyone has equitable access to language education.