​Eliza Gonzalez represents the American Council on Education (ACE) and its members on legislative and regulatory matters related to immigration and international student issues, sustainability, student health and well-being, Title IX, Title VI, artificial intelligence, and college athletics.

Prior to joining the government relations team at ACE, Gonzalez served in various roles within public service including interning for the Oregon State Legislature and Harris County in Houston, Texas. Gonzalez is passionate about increasing college access for all individuals and working at the intersection of education and social justice. She holds a bachelor’s degree in Politics, Policy, Law, and Ethics from Willamette University in Salem, Oregon.