As an operations, policy, and facilitation professional, Zoraya has worked on environmental and social justice issues across the globe and in her local communities for over ten years. Her environmental experience covers diverse issues and geographies from renewable energy finance in Kosovo and water access in Tanzania to fishery sustainability in the Philippines. Zoraya works as Managing Director for Nature For Justice and as an equity consultant with the Creative Discourse Group and serves on the Burlington Vermont City Council after winning a seat as the first woman of color elected in 2020.