Staff
Leadership
Michael Waldman
President
John Anthony Butler
Vice President, Chief Operating Officer
John F. Kowal
Vice President for Programs
Vivien Watts
Vice President and Managing Director
Jennifer Weiss-Wolf
Vice President for Development
Nicole Austin-Hillery
Director and Counsel, Washington, DC Office
Inimai M. Chettiar
Director, Justice Program
Elizabeth Goitein
Co-Director, Liberty & National Security Program
Faiza Patel
Co-Director, Liberty & National Security Program
Frederick A. O. ('Fritz') Schwarz, Jr.
Chief Counsel
Wendy R. Weiser
Director, Democracy Program
Jeanine Plant-Chirlin
Director of Special Projects, Communications & Strategy
Fellows
Dorothy Samuels
Senior Fellow
Donna F. Edwards
Senior Fellow
Cornell William Brooks
Senior Fellow
Michael Crowley
Senior Fellow
Theodore "Ted" R. Johnson, III
Senior Policy Fellow
Rudy Mehrbani
Spitzer Fellow and Senior Counsel
Victoria Bassetti
Contributor
Wilfred U. Codrington III
Bernard and Anne Spitzer Fellow
Andrew Cohen
Fellow
Peter Egziabher
Counsel & Fellow
Bryan Furst
Katz Fellow
Michael German
Fellow
Johanna Kalb
Fellow
Harsha Panduranga
Fellow
Eric Ruben
Fellow
Walter Shapiro
Fellow
Ciara Torres-Spelliscy
Fellow
Democracy Program
Wendy R. Weiser
Director, Democracy Program
Lawrence Norden
Deputy Director
Myrna Pérez
Deputy Director
Alicia Bannon
Senior Counsel
Chisun Lee
Senior Counsel
Michael Li
Senior Counsel
Rudy Mehrbani
Spitzer Fellow and Senior Counsel
Daniel I. Weiner
Senior Counsel
Ian Vandewalker
Senior Counsel
Jonathan Brater
Counsel
Christopher Deluzio
Counsel
Counsel & Fellow
Counsel
Counsel
Researcher
Sidni Frederick
Special Assistant
Michael Pelle
Research and Program Associate
Alexis Farmer
Research and Program Associate
Iris Zhang
Research and Program Associate
Phoenix Rice-Johnson
Research and Program Associate
Makeda Yohannes
Research and Program Associate
Laila Robbins
Research and Program Associate
Shyamala Ramakrishna
Research and Program Associate
Natalie Giotta
Research and Program Associate
Justice Program
Inimai M. Chettiar
Director, Justice Program
Lauren-Brooke Eisen
Senior Counsel
Nicole Zayas Fortier
Counsel & Senior Manager
Ames Grawert
Counsel and John L. Neu Justice Counsel
Counsel
Michael Crowley
Senior Fellow
Terry-Ann Craigie
Economics Fellow
Bryan Furst
Katz Fellow
James Cullen
Researcher
Research and Program Associate
Research and Program Associate
Research and Program Associate
Liberty and National Security Program
Elizabeth Goitein
Co-Director, Liberty & National Security Program
Faiza Patel
Co-Director, Liberty & National Security Program
Rachel Levinson-Waldman
Senior Counsel
Michael Price
Senior Counsel
Michael German
Fellow
Harsha Panduranga
Fellow
Sophia DenUyl
Special Assistant
Andrew Lindsay
Research and Program Associate
Erica Posey
Research and Program Associate
Washington, DC Office
Nicole Austin-Hillery
Director and Counsel, Washington, DC Office
Elizabeth Goitein
Co-Director, Liberty & National Security Program
Elisa Miller
General Counsel
Cornell William Brooks
Senior Fellow
Donna F. Edwards
Senior Fellow
Theodore "Ted" R. Johnson, III
Senior Policy Fellow
Rachel Levinson-Waldman
Senior Counsel
Rudy Mehrbani
Spitzer Fellow and Senior Counsel
Daniel I. Weiner
Senior Counsel
Anthony Thomas-Davis
Policy Associate
Erica Posey
Research and Program Associate
Natalie Giotta
Research and Program Associate
Dreisen Heath
Special Assistant to the Director and Counsel
Communications & Strategy
Jeanine Plant-Chirlin
Director of Special Projects, Communications & Strategy
Senior Strategy & Communications Associate
Yuliya Bas
Graphic Designer
Naren Daniel
Communications & Media Strategist
Stephen Fee
National Media Director
Theresa Raffaele Jefferson
Managing Director
Communications Department Coordinator
Development
Jennifer Weiss-Wolf
Vice President for Development
Jaemin Kim
Deputy Director of Development
Katherine Storch
Director of Foundation Relations
Helena Holgersson
Senior Grant Writer
John Donahue
Senior Development Officer
Pia Levin
Direct Response Manager
Charles X. Ombwa
Development Associate
Sheri Arnold
Development Associate
Finance & Operations
John Anthony Butler
Vice President, Chief Operating Officer
Kimberly Thomas
Deputy Director of Finance & Operations
Elisa Miller
General Counsel
Antonio Dell'Agli
Information Technology Director
Allison Hertz
Controller
Alesya Acero
Staff Accountant
Ti-Jay Erikson
Tech Support Analyst Level III
Alan Beard
Special Assistant to the President





