Bella has served on the Board since 2020.
She has focused on the complicated issues of violence against women and human trafficking for almost 20 years in Baltimore, working together with government, law enforcement, social services, and professionals in health, law, and education. She is the former chair of the Baltimore County Human Trafficking Work Group and former president of the Baltimore County Commission for Women. Under her leadership, the Commission expanded its focus on serious public service campaigns that allowed the Commission to win four consecutive national achievement awards. She has given talks on the importance of women’s empowerment, mentoring, diversity and inclusion of the immigrant population.
She served as Communications Director for the City of Baltimore Employees’ and Elected Officials’ Retirement Systems. Currently, she is the Studio Director for a national advertising agency.
