Daria Hirsch

Daria Hirsch

Board Member

Project Lead, NYC Kids Rise


Daria works at NYC Kids RISE, a nonprofit that manages a college scholarship and savings program in partnership with the NYC Department of Education. Previously, she was Director of Business Development and Production for NBC News Learn, the network’s education unit. She also spent nearly a decade at CBS News, producing a wide range of stories for 48 Hours, 60 Minutes II and the network’s documentary unit. During the Bloomberg Administration, she served as Chief of Staff at the NYC Department of Small Business Services, where she helped manage the city’s workforce and small business programs. She has an M.P.A from NYU’s Wagner School of Public Service and a B.A. from Colgate University.

Pronouns: She, Her, Hers



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