Maybe it was fate, being in the right place at the right time, or a little bit of both that thrust Keila dos Santos into her leadership role as the CEO of Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Capital Region at the beginning of last year.
The self-described compulsive problem solver grew up the eldest by more than a handful of years in a complicated family.
“A lot of the things that I did growing up ended up with me having to step into a big sister role,” she said as she sipped on a coffee drink with lavender last week at one of her go-to spots, Professor Java’s Coffee Sanctuary. (They had the South Florida native at guava pastries.)…