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The Brennan Center for Justice is led by President Michael Waldman and is staffed by lawyers, researchers, and advocates for democracy.

Executive Leadership

Michael Waldman
President and CEO Office of the President
John Anthony Butler
Chief Operating Officer Finance & Operations
Jeanine Chirlin
Chief of Staff Office of the President
Kareem Crayton
Vice President, Washington, DC Office of the President
Jaemin Kim
Vice President Development
John F. Kowal
Vice President, Program Initiatives
Chisun Lee
Deputy Executive Director
Christine Mellampe
Chief Human Resources Officer Human Resources
Elisa Miller
General Counsel
Lawrence Norden
Vice President Elections & Government
Wendy R. Weiser
Vice President Democracy
Pinky Weitzman
Vice President Communications

Leadership

Alicia Bannon
Director, Judiciary Program Democracy
Antonio Dell’Agli
Senior Director, Information Technology Finance & Operations
John Donahue
Managing Director Development
Lauren-Brooke Eisen
Senior Director Justice
Kirstin Dunham
Managing Director, Federal Affairs Democracy
Barton Gellman
Senior Adviser
Elizabeth Goitein
Senior Director Liberty & National Security
Allison Hertz
Senior Director of Finance Finance & Operations
Paulette Hodge
Director, Direct Response & Donor Services Development
Elizabeth Howard
Director of Partner Engagement Elections & Government
Sean Morales-Doyle
Director, Voting Rights Democracy
Mireya Navarro
Editor in Chief, Brennan en español Communications
Benjamin Nyblade
Director of Research
Brian Palmer
Director, Editorial and Events Communications
Faiza Patel
Senior Director Liberty & National Security
Gowri Ramachandran
Director of Elections and Security Elections & Government
Alexandra Ringe
Director, Media and Strategic Engagement Communications
Frederick A. O. Schwarz Jr.
Chief Counsel Office of the President
Evan Stepper
Digital Director Communications
Katherine Storch
Director, Institutional Relations Development
Ram Subramanian
Managing Director Justice
Lisa Vosper
Director, Multimedia & Design Communications
Rachel Levinson-Waldman
Managing Director Liberty & National Security
Alden Wallace
Director, Creative/Design Communications
Daniel I. Weiner
Director Elections & Government
Thomas Wolf
Director of Democracy Initiatives Democracy

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