Valentina Gonzalez
Valentina Gonzalez is the media coordinator in Vera's communications and external affairs department. In her role, Valentina tracks and distributes earned media, monitors inbox inquiries, and manages administrative operations, supporting media team efforts to deliver messaging that advances the Institute's mission to reform the criminal legal and immigration systems.
Before joining Vera in 2024, Valentina worked as a fellow in the communications division at Human Rights Watch (HRW). At HRW, she supported media strategy for research products on international human rights issues and contributed to large-scale media coverage and postproduction analytics of various products.
Valentina holds a BA in international relations from Claremont McKenna College.