Vernina Ali

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Chief of Staff

Vernina Ali is a seasoned administrative and operations executive with more than 25 years of experience supporting senior leadership and advancing organizational effectiveness. As Chief of Staff at NLADA, she partners closely with the President & CEO and Executive Team to drive strategic initiatives, strengthen internal operations, and ensure alignment across the organization. Vernina’s career includes leadership roles at globally recognized organizations such as American Express, Equifax, and Kimberly-Clark where she built a reputation for thoughtful leadership, strong project management, and operational excellence. She is deeply committed to developing talent and mentoring rising administrative professionals to lead with confidence, professionalism, and purpose.