Ylenia Aguilar has served as a Governing Board Member in the Osborn School District and has been a member of the Central Arizona Water Conservation District. She has also held the position of trustee on the Vitalyst Health Foundation Board. Previously, she was a Commissioner at the California Public Utilities Commission.

Ylenia is a Member of Water Positive and the Business Development Manager at Gybe. She was previously the Business Development Manager of Arizona Communities for SOURCE Global, the Vice President of Strategies 360, and the owner of Ylenia Aguilar Interpreting Services.

Ylenia is originally from Mexico but has been a resident of Arizona for 32 years. She has a bachelors degree in Latin American studies from the University of Arizona. Ylenia has two sons.