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The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights

The Nation's Premier Civil and Human Rights Coalition

The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights  & The Leadership Conference Education Fund
The Nation's Premier Civil and Human Rights Coalition

Staff

Wade Henderson
President and CEO of The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights
President and CEO of The Leadership Conference Education Fund
Wade Henderson biography
Wade Henderson speeches

Karen McGill Lawson
Executive Vice President and COO of The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights
Executive Vice President and COO of The Leadership Conference Education Fund
Karen McGill Lawson biography

Nancy Zirkin
Executive Vice President for Policy of The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights
Executive Vice President for Policy of The Leadership Conference Education Fund
Nancy Zirkin biography

Communications

  • Ron Bigler, New Media Manager
  • Laura Drachsler, Design Associate
  • Tyler Lewis, Director of Messaging and Project Management
  • Avril Lighty, Communications Associate
  • Jeff Miller, Vice President for Communications
  • Scott Simpson, Press Secretary 

Development

  • Ed Fichter, Vice President for Development
  • Lisa M. Haywood, Membership Services Director
  • Kat Milligan, Manager for Development Projects
  • Shanya Purushothaman, Manager for Foundation and Corporate Contributions
  • Mary Anne Walker, Manager for Individual and Online Giving 

Field

  • Ellen Buchman, Vice President for Field Operations
  • Eddie Garcia, Field Manager for the Immigration Program
  • Cedric Lawson, Field Associate
  • Bree Romero, Field Manager
  • Beth Sadler, Field Associate
  • Anjali Thakur-Mittal, Deputy Director for Field Operations / Director of Americans for a Fair Chance Project
  • Jheanelle Wilkins, Field Manager

Finance and Administration

  • Herlyth Clark, Staff Accountant
  • Constance Dennard, Bookkeeper
  • Brenda Gilchrist, Executive Assistant to the Presidents
  • Charlotte Irving, Bookkeeper
  • Angela Lovelace, Director of Finance
  • Patrick R. McNeil, Office Assistant
  • Charlene Neal, Receptionist / Office Coordinator
  • Kelvin Ruffin, Director of Information Technology
  • Crystal Smith-Hunt, SPHR, Director for Human Resources and Administration

Policy

  • Lisa Bornstein, Senior Counsel
  • Sakira Cook, Senior Policy Associate / Researcher
  • Max Marchitello, Bill Taylor Fellow
  • Dianne Piche, Senior Counsel
  • Lexer Quamie, Senior Counsel 
  • Rob Randhava, Senior Counsel
  • Kate Wikelius, Policy Assistant
  • Corrine Yu, Senior Counsel and Managing Policy Director
  • June Zeitlin, Director, CEDAW Project

last updated: 04/02/2013

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