Eva Diodati is a lifelong Pittsburgher who grew up in Brookline and currently lives in Carrick. Eva is a proud Pittsburgh Public Schools graduate of Pittsburgh Brashear and earned both their Bachelor’s in Theatre Arts and Master’s in English and Media from Duquesne University.

Eva has worked with Pittsburgh youth for over a decade and currently serves as a Teen Library Services Associate for the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh. They are the Treasurer for and proud member of USW Local Union 9562. Previously, Eva was a Museum Educator for the Children’s Museum of Pittsburgh; served on the board of the Gemini Children’s Theatre; and cofounded a summer theatre camp for teens.

Eva has seen firsthand the incredible impact schools can have on their students, families, and communities. As your School Board member, Eva will fight for all PPS students to graduate ready to enter adulthood with a well-rounded education, a strong sense of self, and an understanding of their civic responsibility.

About Eva

Fun Facts

Eva’s full name is pronounced “Eee-vah Dee-oh-dah-tee.” Think “Wall-e” and you’ll probably get it right.

Eva owns a small handmade jewelry business called The Final Frontier Jewelry Co.

Eva speaks fluent “Pittsburgh-ese” and is proud of it n’at.

Last, but certainly not least, Eva has a spoiled cat named Pocahontas, but they call her Pokey.

Black and white tuxedo cat looking over her shoulder.

Eva Diodati and their father, Elvin Kennedy.