Dr. Ariadne Miranda is the founder and director of AM Communication Collective, specializing in tailored language and communication services for individuals and organizations navigating multilingual and cross-cultural environments. With her Ph.D. in Communication and M.A. in Applied Linguistics from the University of South Florida, she brings over 20 years of experience in language education and intercultural communication. Dr. Miranda previously served as Associate Director of USF’s English Language Program, where she directed programs serving 500+ international students annually and led teams focused on inclusive, collaborative approaches to language learning. Currently, she provides ESL and Spanish courses at Tampa General Hospital, and had delivered intercultural competence workshops at Moffitt Cancer Center, and has designed specialized programs for Brazilian journalists and healthcare professionals. As a board member of NicerFL, she actively advances language access for newcomers in the community. Dr. Miranda combines academic expertise with practical experience to help organizations build meaningful bridges across communication barriers.