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Greisa Martinez Rosas

panelist/speaker July 15, 2024

Greisa Martínez Rosas is the Executive Director of United We Dream—the largest immigrant youth-led network in the country with more than 1.2 million members. 

Hailed as an immigrant rights expert and coalition builder, Greisa leads UWD in combating structural racism in immigration.

Originally from Hidalgo, Mexico, Greisa migrated to the United States with her parents and sisters at a young age and grew up as an undocumented immigrant in Oak Cliff, Dallas, Texas.

Greisa has been a key architect in United We Dream’s strategy, implementing UWD’s vision as the organization continues to build power throughout the country. Greisa has been instrumental in bringing movements together to advocate for the rights of immigrants and people of color. She serves in the leadership of the Rising Majority, Working Families Party, Liberation in a Generation, and the Board of Directors for Action Center in Race and Politics Action (ACRE) and ImmSchools.

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