Adriana Lamirande

Adriana Lamirande

Adriana leads media and social media strategy at the Institute, where she develops creative approaches to amplify our cutting-edge litigation, research, public education projects, and policy advocacy. Her work focuses on reaching key lawmakers, the public, and industry stakeholders through engagement with top tier press, digital content strategy on social media, and partnerships with major organizations in the free speech and press freedom space. She has landed feature stories and secured commentary on breaking news stories in national and tech-focused publications including CNN, New York Times, NPR, Washington Post, POLITICO, Reuters, The Hill, The Verge, WIRED, amongst others.

Her previous role was in tech PR in San Francisco, managing crisis communications and representing leading internet and cybersecurity companies, including Cloudflare, Carbon Black, and Wickr.

She received a Master’s Degree in tech policy and human rights from The Fletcher School at Tufts University. Her research was focused on free speech and content moderation online. During this time, she supported policy advocacy and legislative analysis efforts at New America's Open Technology Institute think tank Ranking Digital Rights, and served as a fellow organizing State of the Net, the nation's leading internet policy conference.