Olivia Perez is a journalist, businesswoman, and entrepreneur between Los Angeles & New York. She is the founder and host of the Friend of a Friend podcast, which explores the next generation of visionaries. She's interviewed talent like Maggie Rogers, Bella Hadid, Hannah Bronfman, Jen Rubio and has also moderated panels for businesses like Shopify, Bumble, Hxouse, WWD, The Wing etc. 

Perez is also a contributing writer to Forbes.com, and has written for Harper’s Bazaar, Teen Vogue, and Huffington Post.

In 2018, Perez co-founded System of Service, a community that provides accessible and engaging service opportunities for all that strives to create impactful service experiences for both future & present generations.