Deborah Ramirez

LEI Mentor and Guest Speaker

Deborah Ramirez is the Director of R&R Head Labs, a mission-driven barbershop redefining what community investment looks like. At R&R Head Labs, clients receive more than a haircut—they become part of a movement rooted in dignity and transformation. Deborah leads a team of justice-impacted barbers whose lived experiences uniquely equip them to serve all hair types and textures while rebuilding their own lives and uplifting the community around them.

As a mentor with the Lived Experience Immersion (LEI) Program, Deborah brings a powerful blend of entrepreneurship, compassion, and real-world insight. She is deeply committed to creating spaces where young people feel seen and inspired to imagine new possibilities for themselves.