Arlette Cepeda is the deputy director and supports the executive director and staff by creating policies and procedures that add to La Colmena's sustainability. She is also a co-creator of various programs and initiatives at La Colmena. She is deeply committed towards improving the quality of life of the people La Colmena serves through her knowledge and skills. In her free time, she is an amazing visual artist and a photographer. When she is not creating something artistic, she enjoys gardening and music.