Our Mission

At the Equity and Wellness Collaborative (EWC), we are committed to advancing equity, well-being, and public health. We provide expert guidance in legal compliance, program development, and advocacy, ensuring that your business not only meets but also sets new standards in industry practices. Our mission is to empower businesses to navigate the complexities of regulations and embrace a future where responsible policy is the norm.

Our Values

Our core values - Equity, Expertise, Collaboration, Integrity, Inclusivity, and Impact - are the foundation of our mission. We are dedicated to promoting equity, leveraging our expertise, fostering meaningful collaborations, upholding unwavering integrity, championing inclusivity, and making a lasting impact on public health and consumer welfare. These values guide every decision we make and action we take.

Our Approach

EWC stands as a beacon of strategic solutions and public policy consultancy, specializing in legal compliance, program development, and planning across critical sectors including beauty, aesthetic, and wellness industries. Our approach is comprehensive and mindful, ensuring that your business excels in fostering inclusivity and integrity at every step.

Meet Our Team

Graciela Manzanares - Operations Assistant

Graciela Manzanares transitions her aerospace and mechanical engineering expertise towards software innovation at EWC. Her educational journey includes a Diploma in Software Engineering from BrainStation, and Masters in both Aerospace Engineering and Industrial Systems Engineering. Graciela’s role at EWC embodies our commitment to innovation and technical excellence.

Aayushi Mantri - Administrative Assistant

With a solid foundation in Industrial Engineering and currently pursuing a Master's in Management of Technology at New York University, Aayushi Mantri exemplifies analytical prowess and strategic thinking. Her dedication to technological advancement and strategic decision-making reinforces our values of expertise and impact.

Jennifer Nguyen - Regulatory Compliance Analyst

Jennifer Nguyen, a graduate in Computer Science from the University of Central Florida, brings a passion for problem-solving to the regulatory landscape at EWC. Her skills in data analysis and her eagerness to engage with technological challenges make her an invaluable asset to our mission of promoting equity and integrity.

Karina Jimenez - Social Media Manager

Karina Jimenez enriches EWC’s online presence with her Business Administration insights from San Diego State University. Beyond managing our social media content, Karina's interests in tennis, hiking, and travel reflect our value of inclusivity and well-being. She plays a crucial role in connecting with our community and amplifying our impact.

Our Visionary Founder

Marcha Isabelle Chaudry, an attorney with over a decade of experience in nonprofit leadership, public policy, and advocacy, is the driving force behind EWC. Her extensive background in consumer safety, women’s health policy, and strategic advocacy on Capitol Hill has positioned her as a respected thought leader, passionately championing public welfare and business acumen.
Before establishing EWC, Marcha's influential role in shaping consumer policy and her appearances before Congress and the FDA have provided her with profound insights into the safety of cosmetic ingredients and regulatory complexities. Her voice has resonated through prestigious media outlets, affirming her status as an expert in the field.

Marcha's Holistic Approach

Beyond her legal prowess, Marcha is a certified Pranic Healer, integrating holistic well-being into business performance and employee wellness. Her unique blend of legal expertise, commitment to DEI, and holistic approach provides a comprehensive service to businesses striving for excellence in today's competitive market.

Download Marcha's CV

Discover more about Marcha Isabelle Chaudry’s extensive experience, her contributions to the industry, and her visionary leadership at EWC.

Join Us

EWC invites you to be part of this transformative journey. Together, we can navigate the evolving landscape of legal compliance, embrace the principles of DEI, and champion the cause of public health and safety. 
Let's collaborate to create a future where businesses thrive on the pillars of equity and wellness.