Winda is Executive Director of the Hayward Arts Council and Curator of the John O’Lague Galleria at Hayward City Hall. Winda is passionate about promoting the work of local artists to enrich community life. She also works at Hayward’s Sun Gallery on exhibitions and programs that reflect the community’s rich diversity. Winda volunteers many hours on boards and committees devoted to bringing art to local classrooms, exhibiting the work of young artists and providing scholarship opportunities in the arts. She has also been working with a committee of Hayward schools’ staff, teachers, parents, and patrons of the arts to develop a Master Visual and Performing Arts Plan, so all students have access to first-rate arts education. She is bilingual and bicultural in Spanish and English with a Master’s degree in Public Relations and Public Affairs. Winda is the former President of A.R.T., Inc. (Artists Relaxing Together), a non-profit art organization based at the Adobe Art Gallery in Castro Valley. She chaired the Creative Writing Workshop and the Poetry and Art Show for middle and high school students at the Castro Valley Library while in the board of the Castro Valley Educational Foundation (CVEF). Winda often is a contributing writer for the CV Forum and Tri City Voice newspapers. She is member of the CV Chapter of Dinning for Women (diningforwomen.org). Her photography has been shown at Foothill Gallery, Adobe Art Gallery, and John O’Lague Galleria. In March 2018 Winda was inducted in the Alameda County Women’s Hall of Fame for Culture and Art.