Shakyra Diaz

Shakyra Diaz is a strategist with extensive public policy and organizing experience grounded in authentic coalition building. She serves as Alliance for Safety and Justice’s Chief of Federal Advocacy and is responsible for securing a number of safety reforms at the federal level.
Shakyra joined ASJ in 2016 as the Regional Director for the Midwest region, where she provided leadership for advocacy campaigns in the Midwest, resulting in criminal justice reforms and the establishment of trauma recovery centers to help underserved crime survivors heal.