Galina Espinoza
Galina Espinoza was the president and editor in chief of Rewire News Group, where she led a team of editors and journalists reporting on reproductive and sexual health, rights, and justice.
Galina is a 25-year journalism veteran and one of the most prominent Latina voices in media leadership. She brings experience as an editorial director and a journalist covering issues central to RNG, including reproductive health-care access, gender violence, and more.
A graduate of The Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism, her writing has appeared in the New York Times, USA Today, and Glamour. During her time as president and editorial director at Latina Media Ventures, the parent company of Latina magazine and Latina.com, Galina grew annual revenue by 20 percent and social media reach by 300 percent. She has held executive roles at NBC News and People, appeared on virtually every major morning show and news network, including Today and CNN, and interviewed high-profile political leaders, including former President Barack Obama and former U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Secretary Julián Castro.
Galina is a proud daughter of immigrants. She is a lifelong activist on behalf of women and equality and is a former board member of Girls Write Now, a nonprofit that provides opportunities for underserved young women and gender non-conforming youth to find their voices through the power of writing and community.