Istredd Cheng
Istredd Cheng (She/Her) is a dedicated advocate, strategist, and first-generation Formosa Island American with a passion for community empowerment and intersectional justice. With a background in Ministry, Psychology, and Religious Studies, she has leveraged her insights to create inclusive spaces and meaningful connections throughout her career. From her role as a Market Trainer at Apple to serving as a Concierge Rep at Equinox, Istredd has consistently worked to foster belonging and accessibility in every space she touches.
She has also contributed to impactful grassroots efforts, including her role as a Field Organizer for the Asian American Advocacy Fund, where she engaged with communities in Georgia and played a part in mobilizing historic voter turnout. Additionally, she has served as a panelist for Goldman Sachs on advocacy and representation, a Social Media Strategist for Multitude Films, and a founding member and Creative Visual Arts Director for the Black & Asian Alliance Network.
Beyond her professional endeavors, Istredd is committed to practicing the art of liberation—resisting systemic barriers and advocating for equity, authenticity, and representation.