Amanda Coronado

Amanda Coronado became involved with the GBS-CIDP Foundation International as a volunteer liaison for the New York City area and joined the Board of Directors in 2026. She was diagnosed with CIDP in 2022 in her late twenties and has since been especially passionate about supporting young adults living with these rare conditions. Amanda has also shared her journey with CIDP through her appearance in the Peacock documentary Rare Well Done and on the Untold Stories podcast, helping raise awareness and giving a voice to others navigating life after a challenging diagnosis.

Professionally, Amanda’s background spans healthcare community engagement, marketing, and eCommerce, with more than a decade of experience developing growth strategies, leading cross-functional initiatives, and creating storytelling campaigns. By combining her professional expertise with her lived experience and patient advocacy work, Amanda hopes to help others feel less alone.

Amanda holds a Bachelor of Science from the University of Delaware. She loves crafting, watching tennis, and reading thriller books.