Alicia is a humanitarian, empathy activist, and Founder of Empathy Uprise ℠, a social movement galvanizing humanity toward greater compassion and less hate.
A native of Washington State, she has lived in New York, California, and is currently a resident of Austin, Texas.
With travel to over twenty countries under her wing, Alicia spent over three decades working in diverse industries such as aviation, investment banking, commercial real estate, and biotechnology.
Creator and host of Solidarists, a monthly videocast featuring conversations that shine a light on the dark parts of our lives, work, and communities, Alicia holds an MSc in Leadership and Change from St. Edward's University and a BA in Humanities and Cultural Studies from the Dominican University of California.