Rosie Chinea Shawver is president and executive director of the Catholic Campus Ministry Association (CCMA), a national organization that supports more than 600 Catholic campus ministers serving 357 colleges and universities across the United States through formation, resources, advocacy, and community.
She earned a master of divinity degree from the Jesuit School of Theology in Berkeley, California, and a certificate in nonprofit executive leadership from Indiana University.
Shawver served as director of Campus Ministry at the USC Caruso Catholic Center for nine years. She has held leadership roles in Catholic ministry and nonprofit organizations, including executive director of the Catholic Association for Latino Leadership; parish and faith community outreach liaison for Catholic Charities; and director of campus ministry at the University of New Mexico. She also served on the USCCB’s National Eucharistic Revival fundraising committee.
She has spoken at a variety of conferences, including SEEK, Los Angeles Religious Education Congress, and the Foundations and Donors Interested in Catholic Activities (FADICA) Day of Discernment. She has been a guest on the Good Faith podcast and Hart & Hustle Podcast.
Shawver lives in California with her husband and daughter.
