Maria Gregori is the owner and director of Leading Learners LLC. Maria is a youth advocate and passionate entrepreneur, devoted to helping young people discover exciting opportunities, alternative paths to success, and the freedom to pursue their passions. After studying philosophy at St. John’s College in Santa Fe, New Mexico, Maria began tutoring international students and travelled to Taipei, Taiwan, studying with students who were preparing to attend American Schools. Maria continued tutoring in Alaska and New Mexico, and in 2012 began Leading Learners with a small group of educators focused on helping local students step into school with confidence.