Summary

Jasmine Balignasay-Chavez is a relational and systems-minded leader dedicated to building accessible, community-centered support for individuals and families navigating brain injury.

As Co-Founder and Managing Director of Hope Survives, Jasmine guides the organization’s structure, operations, and strategy - turning a grassroots mission into a sustainable nonprofit committed to dignity, connection, and real-world impact. She focuses on building the systems, partnerships, and organizational backbone that allow Hope Survives to grow while remaining deeply people-centered.

Her professional background spans healthcare and global technology, including roles at organizations such as Amazon and the American Hospital Association. Across her career, she has led cross-functional initiatives focused on improving experiences, strengthening operations, and supporting communities often overlooked by traditional systems.

Jasmine brings a steady, thoughtful, and mission-driven approach to leadership, ensuring that every program at Hope Survives is built with intention, integrity, and genuine care.