- First elected to serve on the DeKalb County School Board in 2022
- 20+ years of experience in the government and nonprofit sectors, including management and leadership roles
- Master of Public Policy from Georgia State University, graduated summa cum laude
- Has a high schooler and a foreign exchange student attending DeKalb County schools
- Served on several PTA committees, Principal’s Advisory Council, and Emory Lavista Parent Council
- Taught middle school science and English as a Peace Corps Volunteer in Kenya
- 10+ year resident of DeKalb County, currently volunteers with Partners for HOME and the Laurel Ridge Springbrook Civic Association
- Received a K-12 public education, graduated Valedictorian of SAIL High School in Leon County, Florida