Executive Support

Ayanna Castro is an international motivational speaker, life coach and author with expertise in helping others see their potential and overcome self-imposed obstacles in pursuit of their goals. As the Founder and Chief Maven of Work Your Package™, her mission is to educate, encourage, and equip others to enhance what they already have to become the “total package” and be extraordinary. Known for her perfect balance of guidance, support, and hard truths, she is the “go-to” person for those embarking on new ventures or have lost clarity on their goals. As a speaker, Ayanna delights and engages audiences with her inspiring and transparent message of perseverance and “working their package.” Ayanna has degrees in Deviant Behavior and Social Control and Business Administration. She is also a certified Project Management Professional (PMP), Certified Government Meeting Professional (CGMP), and certified Master Life Coach with over 25 years of experience in city government, law, public relations, private equity and media. She is currently the Employee Engagement Specialist for the one of the largest water utilities in the United States and manages enterprise-wide programs to include recognition, celebration and diversity and inclusion. She has also authored two books, “Lessons from Wednesday” and “Work Your Package – A Guide to Being the Total Package”.