Ida V. Eskamani serves as Senior Director of Shared Economic Prosperity at State Innovation Exchange (SiX), organizing a network of state legislators across the country wielding people-centered state governing power. In her role, Ida leads the organization's 50-state Economic Power Project, focused on tax justice, anti-monopoly reform, worker power, affordability and care economy campaigns. Before joining SiX, Ida was Policy Director for Florida For All, and served as Legislative Aide to now-Senator Carlos Guillermo Smith, Florida's first LGBTQ+ Latino legislator. She has also served on several local and statewide boards, including previously serving on the Contigo Fund community board in Central Florida, and currently serving on the statewide board of Equality Florida, the state's LGBTQ+ civil rights organization. Ida believes power can be built everywhere and that solidarity is our superpower. She is a first-generation American and the daughter of working-class immigrants from Iran.