Rick Astray-Caneda, MPA, PhD
Captain · DISC type DSRick Astray-Caneda is a consulting leader and research manager at Amazon, specializing in resilience and equity in health and human services. With a background including Deloitte and Accenture and a Ph. D. in Public Affairs, he leverages data-driven, co-creative approaches to solve complex community and organizational challenges. People describe him as having a strong commitment and outstanding understanding.
Outside of work, Rick is deeply engaged in his community. He has undertaken significant pro bono leadership roles, including spearheading a local project to measure HIV stigma and working with Austins HIV/AIDS fundraising organizations. His commitment to public service is further demonstrated by his recent campaign for Travis County Commissioner.
He is running for Travis County Commissioner in Precinct 2 to build a more equitable community.
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They exhibit a rare combination of being result-oriented but patient at the same time. They might take some time to make their mind up but once they do, they don't change it easily. They are very professional in their approach and can weigh multiple perspectives together.
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