Olivia (she/her) identifies as a queer, biracial Black survivor and is passionate about identifying oppressive and inequitable structures and coming up with transformative solutions. She currently works as a domestic violence advocate and provides holistic support to BIPOC, international, and LGBTQ+ students in Portland State University’s School of Business. She worked in higher education fundraising for 7 years, done community organizing and workplace organizing, and consults with organizations to advance equity for minoritized folks. Olivia holds a master’s in higher education and student affairs and is a master’s in social work candidate at PSU.

Olivia has lived in Portland with her partner since 2019. Prior to living in Oregon, Olivia attended college and lived in the Bay Area for 8 years. In her free time, she loves to cook and eat, sing at the top of her lungs, and soak up every minute of sunshine she can.