Lereca Monik
Chief External Affairs Officer, Breakthrough Collaborative
"Lereca Monik is the Chief External Affairs Officer for Breakthrough Collaborative, where she is charged with the strategic leadership of two closely interwoven functions: development and marketing communications, with a dual focus on amplifying revenue generation and enhancing brand visibility. Lereca is a turnaround development executive with a track record of securing seven-figure gifts. She has proven success in constructing mission-driven fund-development and communication plans to achieve desired results, guiding teams in fostering and cultivating constituent relationships, and converting prospects into principal investors.
Lereca is a mentor, coach, and workshop facilitator at Rice University’s Center of Philanthropy & Nonprofit Leadership, a Grace Church Garden Oaks member, and the proud mother of LeReine. She enjoys long walks in the park, reading, and helping others achieve their personal and professional success goals by assisting them in holding space for living and practicing agape- which she calls “The AGAPE Advantage.”"