François, Krystina

Krystina François

Krystina François, the Executive Director of the Office of New Americans of Miami-Dade, spearheads an innovative initiative to bring legal and financial resources for immigrants out of the office and into the community. François is a first generation Haitian-American who is driven by the desire to create opportunities for immigrants and BIPOC femmes to have a voice. François holds a bachelor’s degrees in Political Science and History from CUNY-Hunter College. In her previous roles she served as Florida New Americans Program Director at the Florida Immigrant Coalition, Co-Director of Law for Black Lives, and founder of KMD Consultant Group. She has been featured in media outlets such as The New York Times, The Miami Herald, Bustle, and NPR. François also serves as Board Secretary of The Black Collective.