Our Story
Ilumina (ee-loo-MEE-nah) Partners was founded with a singular mission: to strengthen organizations fighting human trafficking. We understand the unique challenges and complexities of anti-trafficking work, and we're committed to helping organizations build stronger operational foundations to serve more survivors effectively.
Our Approach
We specialize in transforming organizations through strategic operational frameworks, process automation, and standardized workflows that drive measurable efficiency improvements while maintaining organizational health.
Our Expertise
With over 12 years of experience in organizational development and crisis management, we bring proven methodologies for scaling operations while maintaining program quality and strategic alignment.
Our Services
From executive-level support to digital transformation initiatives, we provide comprehensive solutions for organizational growth, change management, and operational excellence.
Meet our Founder
Meet our Founder
Luisa Sease
Founder & Principal Consultant
With over a decade of experience in nonprofit operations and crisis response, including nearly nine years specifically in anti-trafficking work, our founder brings deep expertise in scaling organizations and building sustainable operational foundations. Their career spans roles from direct service to executive leadership in nonprofits and for-profit organizations. Beyond consulting, she launched a B2C zero-waste personal care brand in 2021 and supports fellow working mothers through content creation and digital resources.
Our founder's expertise is grounded in:
Crisis advocacy and case management
Nonprofit operations and organizational development
Change management and strategic growth
Grant administration and compliance
Program development and scaling
Digital content creation and community building
Their comprehensive background in direct service and executive leadership provides unique insights into building sustainable, trauma-informed operations supporting organizational growth while maintaining program quality.
Industry Background
