Biography

Kristine M. Custodio Suero, ACP®, is a trailblazing legal professional, educator, author, and advocate for diversity and leadership with over two decades of experience. Beyond her legal expertise, Kristine is a sought-after speaker, mentor, and instructor with paralegal programs in San Diego, California. She is deeply committed to empowering others, using her platform to uplift and inspire professionals to embrace their power, lead with confidence, and turn obstacles into opportunities.

As a proud Filipino American and Chair of the San Diego County Commission on the Status of Women and Girls, Kristine is a fierce advocate for representation and service. She believes that being underestimated is not a setback but a superpower—one that fuels resilience, courage, and transformation. Through her journey, she exemplifies the power of owning your story, breaking through limitations, and stepping into leadership with boldness and authenticity.