Gabriella Rizvi is a Rhode Island native and a first-generation college graduate with a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology and a minor in Political Science from Boston University. Prior to joining Onward, Gabriella served as a Center Director for Early Head Start and Head Start programs in the Greater Boston area for two and a half years. Gabriella brings 7 years of nonprofit experience to her role at Onward, focusing on data efficiencies, process improvement, and staff satisfaction. Outside of work, she is passionate about fictional thriller books, spending time outside with her dog and baby boy, gardening, and cooking.