Paulana Lamonier is a dynamic multimedia journalist and on-air talent, currently making waves as the Founder of Black People Will Swim, an innovative organization dedicated to promoting aquatic education and inclusivity within the Black community. With a passion for storytelling and a commitment to breaking...
Paulana Lamonier is a dynamic multimedia journalist and on-air talent, currently making waves as the Founder of Black People Will Swim, an innovative organization dedicated to promoting aquatic education and inclusivity within the Black community. With a passion for storytelling and a commitment to breaking down barriers, Paulana has positioned herself as a leading voice in the conversation around representation in water sports and safety. In her role, she oversees the company’s fiscal activities, including budgeting, reporting, and auditing, ensuring that resources are allocated effectively to support the organization’s mission.
Under her leadership, Black People Will Swim has launched several key initiatives aimed at increasing access to swimming lessons and water safety education for underserved communities. Paulana is instrumental in developing and implementing operational policies and strategic plans that not only enhance the organization’s reach but also foster a culture of empowerment and inclusivity. As the primary spokesperson for the company, she passionately advocates for the importance of swimming as a life skill, while also nurturing a vibrant company culture that reflects the values of diversity and community engagement.
With expertise in multimedia production, including proficiency in WordPress, Final Cut Pro, and social media management, Paulana effectively utilizes her skills to create compelling content that resonates with audiences. Her background in blogging and video editing allows her to share impactful stories that highlight the experiences of Black swimmers and promote the organization’s initiatives. Through her work at Black People Will Swim, Paulana Lamonier is not only redefining the narrative around swimming in the Black community but also inspiring a new generation to embrace the water with confidence and joy.