You Need:
A strategic plan to fuel your organization’s growth
Engaged partners to maximize your impact
The right tools to attract and retain top talent
Your Solution?
The Zumaya Group advises cause-driven organizations on all things talent and strategy.
We help people who help people.
What We Do
Build You The Best Board
You need an active Board to help you navigate the ever-changing charitable landscape, weigh risk, and exemplify your mission, for the long haul. We’ll guide you every step of the way.
Contact us for:
Board Recruitment
Board Development
Board Management Tools
Talk To The Right People
Cut through the noise so you can build trust with whom it matters most. That way, you’ll attract not only donors to your cause — but partners. We’ll help you reach them.
Contact us for:
Fundraising Research & Strategy
Communications & Media Services
Online & Offline Community Engagement
Assemble Your Dream Team
Effective recruitment isn’t just about attracting top talent. It’s about building and developing an organization as vibrant and diverse as the communities you serve. We’ll help get you there.
Contact us for:
Talent Strategy
Guidance in Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion
Executive Coaching
Meet the Leadership Team
Joey Zumaya, Founding Partner
Joey has over 18 years of leadership and consulting experience.
He currently leads community and diversity initiatives at LinkedIn, and sits on The Salvation Army National Board. He is also the recipient of the Certificate of Exceptional Service Award for his philanthropic work.
Joey is a descendant of Jose Francisco Ortega, a “comandante” who was instrumental in establishing California’s missions.
Mariana Zumaya, Managing Partner
Mariana brings over a decade of expertise in the nonprofit sector, with a specialization in communications and media.
Her diverse skill set encompasses public relations, marketing, and media buying. As a passionate community advocate, Mariana has been recognized as a Latina making bold strides in the San Antonio tech industry.
Originally from Monterrey, N.L., Mexico, Mariana is a trailblazing first-generation college graduate and a fluent Spanish speaker, bridging cultures with her dynamic voice.
Our Partners
Our growing network of partners features experts in various industries who help cause-driven organizations like yours do more good.
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Clients Are Saying…
“[The Zumaya Group] has a long history with The Salvation Army on various development projects and expertise in online community development.”
— Kenneth G. Hodder, National Commander of The Salvation Army in the United States
“Thanks to the holistic business and impact strategy we co-created with the Zumaya team and their expert partners we have a clear vision to bring more wellness to the underserved Latinx families in our community. I highly recommend working with the talented and kind professionals at the Zumaya Group.”
— Claudia Rucker, Chief Operating Officer, New Dawn Counseling and Consulting
“Working with the Zumaya group gave us the framework we needed to formalize our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion practices across all areas of our organization while having the guidance and support of a dedicated team of authentic and experienced professionals.”
— Irene Kelly, Financial Education & Community Engagement Manager, Women’s Economic Ventures