Steven Levy Cruz ’15
Steven Levy Cruz is a social entrepreneur, nonprofit leader, and community advocate dedicated to creating opportunities through sports, culture, and mission-driven business. A graduate of the University of Southern California with a bachelor’s degree in Human Biology, he has built a career centered on leadership, community engagement, and social impact.
Steven is the Executive Director of Academia de Fútbol Juvenil Amatense (AFJA), a nonprofit that empowers youth through soccer in Los Angeles and El Salvador. He is also the founder of Pupusas With A Purpose, a social enterprise that celebrates Salvadoran culture while supporting community initiatives and youth development.
In addition to his nonprofit and entrepreneurial work, Steven is a real estate investor and healthcare technology professional. He is passionate about building partnerships across education, business, sports, and philanthropy to strengthen communities and expand opportunities for future generations.
As a member of the USC Dornsife Alumni Advisory Council, Steven looks forward to advancing alumni engagement and helping foster the next generation of Trojan leaders.