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Ana Karen Flores, M.A., is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in advocacy, research, and program administration, currently serving as a Senior Associate at Mercury Public Affairs, LLC since January 2025. Prior roles include Senior Research Analyst and various positions at Safer Foundation, where responsibilities encompassed research and program administration. With experience as an Asylum Paralegal at the National Immigrant Justice Center, Ana conducted assessments and prepared legal submissions, while also advocating for clients at Apna Ghar, Inc. Ana's background features coaching roles and administrative support at Illinois College and contributions as a Casework Intern in the United States Senate. Ana holds a Master of Arts in Political Science and Government from Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, and a Bachelor of Arts in International Studies and Spanish, with a minor in Gender and Women's Studies from Illinois College.