Daiana Lambrecht is Rocketship’s National Director of Parent Leadership and Organizing on the GCE Team. Daiana leads the organization’s parent organizing and education advocacy across all regions and specifically manages organizing teams in the Bay Area and Fort Worth. Daiana has served as an Education Organizer in San Jose with Rocketship in 2015 and 2016 before leaving to earn her Master’s Degree at the Harvard Graduate School of Education. Daiana also serves as coach for public narrative and organizing workshops with Marshall Ganz and the Leading Change Network for organizing groups across the U.S. and Latin America and is Leadership Coach & Strategist with Comunidad Connects. She has previously worked as a Coalition Organizer Lead with Achieve Hartford!, a program manager for Teach for China, and bilingual 5th teacher in San Antonio Independent School District as a Teach for America Corps Member. Daiana earned her undergraduate degree in History and Asian Studies from Penn State University. Most importantly, she is the proud daughter of an immigrant mother and father. Growing up in an undocumented family, the transition from Argentina to Venice, Florida, created many barriers for Daiana and her family. These experiences and her social justice upbringing continues to inspire her fight for education and other opportunities for immigrants and other communities of color in the U.S.

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