Ana D.

Ana D. currently serves as a Senior Program Associate at Meyer Memorial Trust, focusing on enhancing racial, social, and economic justice in Oregon. Previously, Ana held the position of Data Specialist at Oregon Food Bank, where the mission centered on eliminating hunger and its root causes. Experience also includes roles as Defending Democracy Fellow at Western States Center and Data Science Intern at Liminal XR. Ana led ADR Consulting Services as Principal for over a decade, specializing in research and multilingual capacity-building. As Executive Director at Color PAC and Oregon Futures Lab, advocacy for leaders of color in public office was paramount. In the film industry, Ana contributed as Associate Producer and Lead Actor for the award-winning "Mother of Color" and performed as a Supporting Actor in "We Have Our Ways." Elected as Director for David Douglas School District, Ana’s historic election marked a significant milestone. Education includes ongoing studies at Pepperdine Caruso Law and a BA in Philosophy from the University of Southern California.