Iris Rodriguez, a multi-disciplinary artist and digital strategist, has spent over two decades at the intersection of art, culture, and advocacy, advancing climate and environmental justice, social justice, and cultural preservation for Indigenous, Black, and Mexican American communities. Her work utilizes digital tools to empower communities and frontline leaders towards social change and Just Transition. She has spearheaded initiatives in decolonization, rematriation, and humanitarian aid along the US-Mexico border, using art, music, and web to amplify marginalized voices. 

Through strategic storytelling and digital innovation, Iris has helped foster global movements for equity and systems change internationally, shifting narratives toward justice-centered solutions. She is committed to blending Indigenous knowledge with digital strategy to protect ancestral lands, revitalize endangered languages, and promote social equity on a global scale. An alumna of the University of Texas at Austin and esteemed national racial justice programs, her work is a reflection of her belief in the power of creativity to drive change, heal communities, and inspire a more just and sustainable future.