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Elizabeth Wilkins

President and CEO

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Felicia Wong

Principal

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Giselle Abreu

Senior Executive Assistant to President & CEO

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Lisa DeRoché

Chief People & Equity Officer

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Katarina Duplessy

Chief Financial Officer

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Ariel Evans

Ariel Evans

Senior Manager, Operations and Compliance

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Suzanne Kahn

Senior Vice President, Think Tank

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Juliette Kang Stableski

Chief Development Officer

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Katie Kirchner

Vice President, Field-Building Programs

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Ilona Kramer

Chief Operating Officer

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Gypsy Moore

Gypsy Moore

General Counsel

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Allison Zelman

Chief Strategy Officer

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Communications

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Katherine De Chant

Editorial Manager

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Uri Guttman

Media Relations Associate

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Matt Hughes

Director, Editorial and Narrative Strategy

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Meredith MacKenzie de Silva

Managing Director, Media Relations

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Brian Mandel

Events Director

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Keesa McKoy

Digital Director

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Aastha Uprety

Editorial Manager

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Abiah Weaver

Vice President, Communications

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Ariela Weinberger

Director, Media Relations and Internal Communications

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Development

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Marie Avetria

Director of Foundation Relations

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Dominique Brown-Sampayo

Grants Manager

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Lauren Karagianis

Deputy Director of Development, Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library

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Matthew Nowling

Donor Engagement Manager

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Sehar Raziuddin

Managing Director of Development

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Javier Reyes

Development Associate

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Finance

Jessica Lei

Jessica Lei

Senior Finance Manager

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Lloxci López

Finance Associate

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Elijah Moore

Finance Manager

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Shannon Smith

Vice President of Finance

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Willie Vega

Willie Vega

Controller

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Perla Zabala

Finance Manager

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Government Relations

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Alan Barber

Managing Director, Partnerships and Government Relations

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Tyler Bellstrom

Tyler Bellstrom

Deputy Director Government Relations

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Tahis Meza

Government Relations Associate

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Network

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Lina Hunt

Senior Fellowship Program Associate

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Robert-Thomas Jones

Senior Manager, Training and Field

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Eric A. Paul

Deputy Director, Roosevelt Network

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Jeanne Tilley

Deputy Director, Alumni Programs

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Alex Trefftz

Senior Manager, External Relations

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Elijah Wilson

Manager, Mentorship Programs

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Systems and Operations

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Meta Knight-Nzongola

Senior Contracts Associate

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Tiara Peele

Tiara Peele

Systems, Director

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Eamon Ross

Eamon Ross

Systems Manager

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Sophia Spriggs

Senior Contracts Associate

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People

Eric Martinez-Valerio

Eric Martinez-Valerio

Human Resources/Facility Services Associate

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Think Tank

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Bilal Baydoun

Director, Democratic Institutions

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Lena Bilik

Program Manager

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Oskar Dye-Furstenberg

Senior Research Associate

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Reynaldo Fuentes

Director, Strategic Initiatives

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Hannah Groch-Begley

Managing Director, Think Tank

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Kristina Karlsson

Deputy Director, Climate Policy

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Brad Lipton

Director, Corporate Power and Financial Regulation

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Michael Madowitz

Principal Economist

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Stephen Nuñez

Director, Stratification Economics

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Patrick Oakford

Patrick Oakford

Director, Worker Power and Economic Security

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Toyosi Odusola

Senior Research Associate

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Ijeoma Ogbonna

Ijeoma Ogbonna

Research Associate

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Noa Rosinplotz

Noa Rosinplotz

Research Associate

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Shahrzad Shams

Deputy Director, Democratic Institutions

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Todd N. Tucker

Director, Industrial Policy and Trade

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