Natalia is a career educator with expertise in early childhood education, care, and development. She has served as a teacher and learning coach in elementary and secondary schools, contributing to program development, curriculum mapping, edtech integration and change management. Her bachelor’s is in political science from Boston College with a master's in elementary education from the University of Miami. She serves on the board of Julen Smiles, focused on helping families who have children with special needs, and as a committee chair with the Junior League.