She last held the position of Director of Immigration and Social Services at the International Institute of Wisconsin. As Director and Accredited Representative before the United States Citizenship & Immigration Services (formerly INS), Ms. Ingraham advocated for and assisted immigrants and refugees. She has conducted immigration workshops to service providers and to the general public. She served as a trustee for Catholic Social Services’ Board of Trustees from 1997 to 1999. She speaks English and Spanish. Ms. Ingraham holds a BA in Sociology from the Federico Villarreal University, Lima, Peru, her country of birth.