




I offer three key services to the world, catch me below.

Building
I build and collaborate on innovative solutions that merge creativity with global impact.

Writing
I write newsletters, scripts, and now a book to help us connect culture to AI, food, and new ways of doing.

Speaking
Inspiring digital and in-person crowds to design and imagine through keynotes, panels, and workshops.
Recent Work
"Riana always blows me away with her ability to connect consciousness with business and creativity."
Rick Kolsky
Sometimes I have pretty insightful things to say consider these figures:
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Thoughts
Follow my blog for insights on tech, nutrition, and entrepreneurship, where I share random musings, events, speaking engagements, expert tips, and inspiring interviews—all through the lens of my life as a creative scientist.

inaugural Next Generation Changemakers—a global community of young leaders driving innovation, equity, and impact. Grateful to stand alongside inspiring peers like Anoka Abeyrathne, Christina Adane, Komal Ahmad, Wawa Gatheru, Sophia Kianni, Cherrie Atilano, Jamira Burley, and Mitzi Jonelle Tan, whose work in climate, food, human rights, and innovation inspires me daily.

Thrilled to join the Food Founders Panel at Atlanta's Food & Health Mini Summit and joining my fellow panelists: Jilea Hemmings Nourish And Bloom Market Kashi Sehgal On October 16th, I'll be discussing Journey Foods and how we as innovators are tackling food access and health outcomes—moderated by Jasmine Crowe-Houston.T
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This Thursday, I have the honor bringing together some of my favorite friends and stewards. I will be delivering a keynote at Digital Futures: A Better Food Future Celebration during Climate Week NYC at WNYC–NPR’s iconic Greene Space. The evening brought together global innovators, artists, scientists, entrepreneurs, and changemakers to explore how technology, transparency, and creativity are shaping a more sustainable and equitable food future.