Staff

Executive

Taifa Smith Butler

President

Aoife Toomey

Chief of Development

José Gonzalez

Chief of People and Culture

Joseph DiNorcia

Chief Financial & Operations Officer

Vanessa Fernandez

Chief of Staff

Executive Office

Francis Lightburn

Manager, Office of the President

Joean Villarin

Executive Assistant to the Chief of Staff

Communications

Michelle Leute

Director of Communications

Gwyn Ellsworth

Associate Director, Digital Engagement

Natalie Cruz

Senior Digital Content Manager

Development

Janis Yee

Associate Director, Development

Kaitlin Kerwin

Senior Manager, Foundation Relations

Monique Richards

Development Associate

Democracy

Phi Nguyen

Director of Democracy

Angelo Ancheta

Senior Research and Policy Counsel

Roni Druks

Senior Counsel

Neda Khoshkhoo

Associate Director, Democracy

Ashley Tjhung

Senior Policy Analyst, Democracy

Economic Justice

Udochi Onwubiko

Director of Economic Justice

Lydia Casmier Anway

Associate Director, Financial Justice

Eliana Golding

Associate Director, Budget and Tax Policy

Candace Milner

Senior Policy Analyst, Economic Justice

Nick Wertsch

Associate Director, Workplace Justice

Daniella Zessoules

Senior Policy Analyst, Economic Justice

Movement Building

Carol Lautier, Ph.D.

Director of Movement Building

Operations

Elida Rivera

Director of Operations

Ava Cates

Senior Operations Associate

Program Administration

Ramon Cattanach

Executive Assistant, Programs

Joshua Harmon

Research and Data Analytics Senior Associate

Finance

Jonathan Braver

Director of Finance

Jasmine Perez

Senior Finance Associate

Benjamin Taylor

Senior Grants and Budget Manager

Yvette Velez

Senior Accounting Manager