De La Torre, Amalia

Amalia de la Torre was an administrator and educator for twenty-five years. She was born in Cuba during Batista's rule over the island and her family came to the United States to escape Castro's regime when she was seven. Amalia had worked with medical research companies, government agencies, and Catholic dioceses. In addition, she started her own international non-profit, Healing Mercies, to distribute medicines and medical supplies to developing nations. She began her career editing and writing for United Health Maintenance, Inc a large medical corporation now owned by United Health Care. Sh...