Deana Walker

Deana Walker is a results-oriented business professional and social impact strategist with a keen focus on driving positive change. With a background in the media and entertainment sector and a passion for social justice, Deana has demonstrated success in both crafting compelling narratives and securing profitable relationships within both public and private organizational frameworks. Together with her solid network of changemakers, she has tackled diverse topics ranging from beauty standards and colorism, female empowerment and liberation to ecological conservation using dance and art, collaborating with international organizations and grassroots movements to amplify marginalized voices and spark meaningful dialogue.

Her dedication to the humans whose stories she helps elevate have not only raised awareness but also inspired tangible action, driving impactful change on both local and global scales. Her strategic approach to storytelling, coupled with her unwavering commitment to social impact, has earned her recognition as a leader in her field. With superb written communication skills and a talent for mentorship and coaching, her ability to connect with audiences emotionally while delivering powerful messages of hope and empowerment sets her apart as a storyteller with a purpose. As a first-generation Cuban-American, she finds solace nestled near the shores of New Jersey with her husband and 3 children. She continuously seeks innovative ways to harness the transformative power of art and community for a more just and equitable world.