Irena Haiduk directs Yugoexport, a blind and non-aligned oral corporation whose founding logic is equivalence, loyalty, and familial solidarity between people and things. Their maxim, "How To Surround Yourself With Things In The Right Way," powers the production of images, books, apparel, orations, films, scenographies, and variable spaces, all designed to nourish the organ of imagination. Irena Haiduk often collaborates with institutions such as the Renaissance Society at the University of Chicago, Istanbul Biennial, Whitney Museum of American Art, documenta 14, Swiss Institute, Sternberg Press, Art Basel, and Acne Studios, among others. Since 2018, Irena Haiduk's studio has been partially hosted by the Department of Art History at Barnard College, where Haiduk serves as Assistant Professor of Professional Practice.

Professor of Data Visualization Daniel Sauter creates installations and visualizations dealing with the social implications of emerging technologies. His research is driven by a curiosity about how the computational regime transforms digital identity, geopolitics, and urban spaces. He is an Associate Professor at Parsons School of Design and the Director of the (MS) Data Visualization program. As Associate Director of the Urban Systems Lab, he is leading the Dataviz team in developing science communication and software. And as Co-Director of the Integrative PhD Fellowship Program, he is fostering integrated research in design and the social sciences at the New School in New York City.

As the Executive Director for RioProgress, Maria Fernanda Martinez supports high-school students as they learn about, prepare for, and navigate the complex college admissions process. As a former classroom educator working in school districts across the RGV, she helped students in their applications to scholarships focused on paying back the educational debt owed to the RGV community.