Join us to explore the science, high-stakes ethics and global implications of geo-engieneering

An honest, authentic and in depth discussion with a focus on terms such as 'energy justice', to lead the way towards intelligent solutions in healing planet earth and its living creatures.

Nanako Nagayoshi is currently studying Social Development MA at the University of Sussex. In her undergraduate studies, Nanako studied international affairs and diplomacy, which enhanced her knowledge in global politics, diplomatic strategies, international organizations, economic diplomacy, security studies, and cross-cultural communication.

Nanako is a native Japanese speaker and is also fluent in Mandarin and English. Nanako also took part in the Global Leaders Academy and Model United Nations, as well as completing a Emergency Humanitarian Aid Course by former WFP Regional Director for Asia.

In this inspiring episode of the Green Florentix Podcast, we welcome Daniela Grasso, a transformative leader in education, to discuss the evolving role of leadership in shaping inclusive and equitable school environments.

Together, we explore how school leaders can build cultures rooted in equity, inclusion, and sustainability. Daniela shares her insights into the power of professional development, the importance of courageous conversations in education, and how strategic leadership can drive lasting, meaningful change in schools.

We also discuss her hopes and aspirations for the future of education: one that places wellbeing, belonging, and community at the heart of every learning experience.

This episode is a must-listen for educators, school leaders, and changemakers who are committed to reimagining education as a space for healing, growth, and justice.

🌱 Tune in and be inspired by Daniela's vision for inclusive, thriving school communities.

About Daniela Grasso: With an unwavering dedication to advancing educational equity and fostering community engagement, Daniela brings a wealth of experience in leadership, school improvement, and strategic planning. She is passionate about creating inclusive, thriving school communities that support children’s growth and success.

Her career has been defined by a mission to deliver positive, lasting change, which she accomplishes by leveraging her expertise in staff development, curriculum design, and building inclusive environments.

Currently, Daniela serves as the Executive Principal at Ark Schools and Principal at Ark Priory Primary Academy, where she has led impactful initiatives for over five years. Her leadership in the Ark Schools Diversity and Inclusion Principal’s Working Party reflects her proactive approach to addressing systemic challenges and her deep commitment to cultivating environments where diversity is celebrated and every child feels a true sense of belonging.

A thoughtful discussion with Erin Winslow.

Erin has a sports and PE background and brings with her fresh and holistic perspectives in the field of education. She is currently based in Saudi Arabia and is also the Founder of the Elan School of Movement.