Sneha Villalva served as the executive speechwriter to the Chancellor of UCLA and two Pomona College presidents.

A former journalist for The Press-Enterprise in Southern California, she brings unique insight into leadership, communication, and organizational clarity.
Her work focuses on helping leaders reduce complexity and restore clarity, capacity and wellbeing in modern organizations.

Villalva is a speaker and writer whose commentary has appeared in outlets such as NPR, HuffPost, the Associated Press, Sojourners, and The London Reader. She is an upcoming TEDx Pasadena speaker (May 2026) and a certified coach with Maxwell Leadership and Speakers Institute.

She is the author of the forthcoming book, Cut to the Essence: What Remains When We Subtract.