Dr. Valerie B. Torres-Solis is a purpose-driven educator, successful school turnaround leader, and leadership coach with a proven track record of delivering transformational outcomes in schools and systems. With over two decades of experience in public education, she has led high-impact teams, improved student achievement across diverse campuses, and built the capacity of educators and leaders at every level.

Throughout her career, Dr. Torres-Solis has guided underperforming schools to earn TEA distinctions, increased early literacy by double digits, elevated AP success rates, and helped districts boost accountability ratings across multiple campuses. As a systems thinker and coach, she has mentored dozens of emerging leaders into new roles by helping them align their purpose with powerful, actionable leadership strategies.

Through her work with Leadership Empowerment Network, she empowers leaders to reconnect with their “why,” build unshakable confidence, and lead with excellence no matter their starting point. Whether navigating a transition, preparing for a new role, or striving to deepen their leadership impact, Dr. Torres-Solis helps leaders move forward boldly and effectively.

She believes in the power of leadership grounded in purpose, strengthened by self-efficacy, and focused on results.

Her mission is to help leaders unlock their potential and take their leadership and their impact to the next level.