Belen Enriquez

Belen Enriquez, originally from Quito, Ecuador, has carved a niche as a formidable advocate and thought leader in the U.S. reentry sector. Following her incarceration, where she provided vital legal support to fellow incarcerated individuals, Belen has directed her efforts toward criminal justice reform and reentry initiatives. Now serving as the Office Director at the Law Offices of Paul Petruzzi in Miami, she handles complex cases while spearheading Reentry Innovations, a tech-focused initiative aimed at aiding formerly incarcerated individuals to reintegrate into society. Her role extends to active participation in justice reform organizations such as Dream.org, A New Way of Life Reentry Project, JustLeadershipUSA, and Ladies for Hope Ministries as a Fellow. Belen's commitment is further underscored by her contributions to key conferences on higher education and justice reform, embodying her dedication to facilitating effective reentry programs and supporting workforce reintegration for justice-impacted individuals.