Sophia Rodrigues joined CEI in April 2020 as an Associate Center Director. Prior to CEI, she held a leadership role at a PACE organization in Los Angeles County and was also a consultant for a start-up PACE organization. She has served as a Director of Rehabilitation and as a Physical Therapist in various healthcare settings and has worked primarily with the elderly. Sophia earned her doctorate in Physical Therapy from Loma Linda University and is currently pursuing a master’s degree in Health Administration. She holds bachelor’s degrees in Speech Language Pathology and Physical Therapy and an Administrator’s License for Assisted Living/Residential Care Facilities for the Elderly (RCFE). Sophia is fluent in English, Hindi, Marathi, and Konkani. Her experience administering PACE services and her passion to provide quality services to the elderly serve her well at CEI.