Makawao, Hawaii · Serving Clients Nationwide
Two decades of translating ambitious visions into measurable social impact — for school systems, philanthropies, and mission-driven organizations advancing equity.
Years Leading Equity-Centered Change
Students Reached
People Trained
"40 Under 40 Powerlist, Leaders of Color Magazine"
Leaders of Color Magazine, 2024
Bridging vision with day-to-day execution — on schedule, on budget, on purpose.
Daisy Han is a seasoned education and social innovation strategist with over 20 years of experience leading equity-centered transformation across K–12 systems, charter and Montessori ecosystems, higher education, philanthropy, and career-connected learning.
A trusted partner to districts, charter networks, foundations, and community organizations advancing racial equity and systems-level change.
Based in Makawao, Hawaii, Daisy brings a rare combination of on-the-ground classroom experience, nonprofit leadership, and philanthropic strategy. She founded and scaled Embracing Equity into a national organization serving 660,000+ students across 48 states — then brought those learnings to the consulting world.
Every engagement is tailored to your organization's unique goals — grounded in equity, driven by data, and built for lasting impact.
Translate high-level vision into actionable initiatives. From stakeholder alignment to outcome frameworks, I lead end-to-end strategic planning that keeps your work on schedule and on mission.
Design and deliver collaborative workshops and strategy sessions that build genuine organizational capacity — not just compliance. I meet teams where they are and stretch them toward what's possible.
Build programs that deliver measurable social impact. I provide advisory support on program design, operational scaling, and evaluation — with a relentless focus on equity, inclusion, and results.
I show up as a true partner — not a vendor. Every engagement begins with deep listening and a commitment to understanding your organization's unique context, culture, and constraints. Your goals become my goals.
Transformative work doesn't have to be joyless. I bring energy, creativity, and genuine enthusiasm to every engagement. When the work is meaningful, it shows — and it spreads to the teams and communities we serve.
Vision without execution is just aspiration. I bring disciplined project management, evidence-based approaches, and a commitment to measurable outcomes — ensuring initiatives stay on schedule, on budget, and on mission.
I partner with organizations at the intersection of education, equity, and social innovation — from grassroots nonprofits to national foundations, and everyone in between.
M.Ed. in Organizational Leadership & Systems Change
2016–2017
Nonprofit Management
2017
M.A. in Education, summa cum laude
2011
B.A. in Interdisciplinary & Ethnic Studies, summa cum laude
2008
Pick your session length, choose a time — you're done in minutes.
Whether you have a specific project in mind or are still exploring how consulting support could help your organization, I'd love to hear from you.