Board

Chereesca Bejasa

Secretary

Chereesca is a technologist and the Founder and CEO of Brrrilliant, a software development company that provides technical partnership to entrepreneurs and innovators.  She has over 15 years of experience leading tech initiatives and holds a BS in Computer Science and Math from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.

Chereesca grew up in Chicago’s CPS system which provided her path from poverty to a life of success. Through her challenges, she has developed an endless passion for innovation and social impact.  Chereesca supports Firebird Community Arts out of an understanding of the transformative power of art and a love for Chicago’s inner-city communities.