Executive Director, Speaker, & Coach
Gabriel Saldaña
Who is Gabriel?
Gabriel Saldaña serves as the Executive Director of the Kineo Collective. He serves leaders, teams, and communities throughout the world as a transformational speaker, coach, and facilitator.
Gabriel believes effective leadership is key in developing successful teams, sustainable communities, and healthy families. He’s traveled to over 40 countries and has served on-site for projects in Turkiye (2023) and Ukraine (2024).
Gabriel can serve you and your team by offering: transformational speaking, leadership training, team development, project management, and coaching with behavioral assessment (DISC).
As a graduate of the University of Florida, he earned a degree in Family, Youth, and Community Sciences with a specialization in Non-profit Organization Leadership. Gabriel also has the distinction of being a Certified Team Member with the John Maxwell Leadership Group.
What people are saying…
“Gabriel presented my leaders with one of the best workshops we’ve seen. It was interactive and exciting. He got to the core of what ministry is and brought to life leadership concepts in fresh ways. My team left with a greater sense of purpose, ready to engage our community and constituents. We’re excited about our partnership with him to continue to train our leaders.”
Kenia Reyes de Leon, Youth Director Chesapeake Conference
“Gabriel has a gift of connecting with students. I’ve seen him mentor and coach students from a place where they were severely struggling to a place where they are filled with purpose, promise and determination. He provided students with workshops and resources to grow their toolkits to be successful in both their academics and their overall life.”
Dr. Hilma Griffin-Watson, Assistant Vice President, Oakwood University
“I worked with Gabriel where he partnered with teachers and staff to help a school faced with many challenges. I witnessed his leadership and the practical processes he developed with the team to streamline school functions and help our educators be effective during the time of the pandemic.”
Dr. Rose Thomas, Associate Director of Education, Southern Union Conference
On the Podcast.
Gabriel appears as a guest on the Church Scars Podcast. Gabriel shares about his experiences in leadership and where how he has experienced healing through community.
In the Big Apple. [Español]
Gabriel presents an inspiring keynote to a group of young professionals in New York City.
On the Airwaves. [Español]
Gabriel was invited as a guest on Esperanza Colombia Radio 96.3. During his interview he talked about how successful teams, families, and communities, hinge on effective leadership.
