Ayanna Harris

Ayanna Harris is a skilled professional with diverse experience in education, program coordination, and operations management. Currently serving as a Program Associate for the Chef Ann Foundation, Ayanna applies a data-driven approach to enhance statewide recruitment and program efforts while promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion. Previous roles include substitute teaching for the Los Angeles Unified School District, managing operations at Mel's Fish Shack, and directing communication development at Imagine Scholar. Ayanna's early career involved engaging with diverse audiences at the California African American Museum and creating curriculum that fosters communication skills among students. Ayanna holds a degree in Africana Studies from Pitzer College.