𝘼𝙩 𝙢𝙮 𝙘𝙤𝙧𝙚 𝙄 𝙖𝙢 𝙖𝙣 𝙖𝙘𝙩𝙞𝙫𝙞𝙨𝙩.I believe in being a voice for those who have not yet found theirs and a microphone for those who have. Although I started off as a scientist, I have discovered I am most passionate about advocating for human rights and sparking a fire. I believe in more than just change; my hope is that we can use our collective power to curate an ecosystem that challenges thought to transform lives, give space to healing, and build global resiliency, especially in the efforts to end gender-based violence.𝙈𝙮 𝙫𝙞𝙨𝙞𝙤𝙣 𝙞𝙨 𝙩𝙝𝙖𝙩 𝙬𝙚 𝙢𝙤𝙫𝙚 𝙛𝙧𝙤𝙢 𝙖𝙬𝙖𝙧𝙚𝙣𝙚𝙨𝙨 𝙩𝙤 𝙖𝙘𝙘𝙤𝙪𝙣𝙩𝙖𝙗𝙞𝙡𝙞𝙩𝙮.As one of the youngest nonprofit executives in my field, I am a product of and an enthusiast for nonprofit leadership, mentorship, and personal growth & development. I stand on the shoulders of giants in the movement to end violence, for they planted the seeds for which I am now reaping the benefits of the shade. I am eager to support and raise up the next generation of leaders, so daily I am intentional about spending as much time learning, as I do pouring into others.𝙁𝙞𝙣𝙖𝙡𝙡𝙮, 𝙨𝙤𝙢𝙚 𝙡𝙚𝙨𝙨 𝙥𝙧𝙤𝙛𝙚𝙨𝙨𝙞𝙤𝙣𝙖𝙡, 𝙗𝙪𝙩 𝙚𝙦𝙪𝙖𝙡𝙡𝙮 𝙛𝙪𝙣 𝙛𝙖𝙘𝙩𝙨:I love reading during rainstorms, traveling to explore new countries, drinking large cups of tea/coffee, listening to podcasts, the occasional DIY project from Pinterest, dancing around the house, and spontaneous trips to the Container Store. I have a Type A personality, so I also practice meditation. On the Enneagram I scored equally for Types 7, 3, and 1. And I live a plant-based lifestyle. I am told that I am required to tell everyone about this fact, or it is simply not true.𝙇𝙚𝙩’𝙨 𝙘𝙤𝙣𝙣𝙚𝙘𝙩 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙘𝙝𝙖𝙣𝙜𝙚 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙬𝙤𝙧𝙡𝙙 𝙩𝙤𝙜𝙚𝙩𝙝𝙚𝙧.