Gina Buccolo

Gina Buccolo is a highly experienced professional in the fields of lactation consultancy and education, currently serving as the Director of Education at BabyLiveAdvice, INC since March 2020. With a background that includes roles as Clinical Coordinator and Lactation Consultant at UCLA Health, Gina has managed inpatient and outpatient lactation services and has developed extensive prenatal curricula covering topics such as childbirth preparation and infant care. Prior experience includes consulting for the Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) Nutrition Program, providing in-home lactation support in private practice, instructing lactation courses at UC San Diego, and contributing to breastfeeding policy at Glendale Adventist Medical Center. Gina's educational background includes a Master's degree in Systems Architecting and Engineering from the University of Southern California and a Bachelor's degree in Planetary Science from Caltech, complemented by specialized training in technical education programs.