Prior to joining Cornerstone, Kiana was a digital communications intern at the Romanian American Chamber of Commerce. In this role, she focused on the strategizing and creation of social media content, drafted press releases and coordinated and moderated events. Prior to that, she was an intern for an Arizona Senator, where she focused on attending and covering congressional hearings and drafted legislative correspondence. In addition, she assisted constituents and communicated with the press, staff, legislators and other Senate offices.

While pursuing her master’s degree in political communications, Kiana was a part-time intern at Cornerstone in 2022. Kiana graduated with a master’s degree and Bachelor of Arts in political science from American University.