{"id":446,"date":"2026-03-03T02:06:28","date_gmt":"2026-03-03T02:06:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.eou.edu\/conectate\/?page_id=446"},"modified":"2026-03-03T02:06:28","modified_gmt":"2026-03-03T02:06:28","slug":"2026-conectate-keynote-speaker-adan-de-la-paz","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.eou.edu\/conectate\/2026-conectate-keynote-speaker-adan-de-la-paz\/","title":{"rendered":"2026 Con\u00e9ctate Keynote Speaker – Ad\u00e1n De La Paz"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Ad\u00e1n De La Paz didn\u2019t just choose a career; he answered a
calling\u2014equipping leaders to bridge difference with dignity and regard.
At a young age, Ad\u00e1n witnessed how leadership without belonging,
mattering, or safety left many people unheard and unseen. That early truth
became a compass, guiding his work of building communities rooted in
empathy, understanding, and solidarity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Through consulting, coaching, and facilitation, Ad\u00e1n has partnered with
individuals and organizations across diverse contexts\u2014from rural to urban,
local to global, and non-profit to corporate. His company, De La Paz
Education Services, supports leaders in navigating the complex terrains of
change, the dynamics of conflict, and the nuanced crises shaping our
time\u2014all while centering identity, culture, and lived experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Whether assisting leaders in building welcoming culture, coaching them
through transitions, or co-creating equitable practices, Ad\u00e1n brings a rare
blend of emotional intelligence, strategic insight, and creative depth. His
approach is relational, reflective, and rigorously attuned to each client\u2019s
unique goals. If you’re seeking a partner to lead with clarity, cultivate
belonging, and navigate complexity with courage, Ad\u00e1n is ready to help you
move from awareness to action\u2014and from intention to lasting impact.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Ad\u00e1n De La Paz didn\u2019t just choose a career; he answered acalling\u2014equipping leaders to bridge difference with dignity and regard.At a young age, Ad\u00e1n witnessed how leadership without belonging,mattering, or safety left many people unheard and unseen. That early truthbecame a compass, guiding his work of building communities rooted inempathy, understanding, and solidarity. Through consulting, […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":607,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-446","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eou.edu\/conectate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/446","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eou.edu\/conectate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eou.edu\/conectate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eou.edu\/conectate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/607"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eou.edu\/conectate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=446"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.eou.edu\/conectate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/446\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":448,"href":"https:\/\/www.eou.edu\/conectate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/446\/revisions\/448"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eou.edu\/conectate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=446"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}