Staff and Leadership
Board of Directors
- Natalie Aliga, Citibank
- Shane Burcaw, Laughing At My Nightmare, Inc.
- Christopher Coleman, First Republic Bank
- Evan Davis, Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP
- Morgan Duffy-Granville, OneFifteen
- Brian Frumkin, Bank of America
- Edward Gildea, FisherBroyles, LLP
- Melissa “echo” Greenlee, deaffriendly.com
- Tami Hamalian, Starbucks Corporation
- Barb Izzo, Advisor
- Kyndra LoCoco, Google
- Allison May, Attorney, Chair
- Darren Minarik, Radford University
- Steven P. Ragland, Keker, Van Nest & Peters LLP
- Cristina Rubke, Shartsis Friese LLP
- Scott Smigel, Arcana Corporation
- Sofia Vergara, Bridges to Inclusion
East Coast Advisory Board
- David J. Abrams, Kasowitz Benson Torres LLP
- Rebecca Alexander, LCSW-R, MPH
- Josef T. Ansorge, Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP
- Sasha Blair-Goldensohn, Google
- Daniel L. Brown, Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP
- Andrew Brozman, Clifford Chance US LLP
- Robert Egan, Retired
- Srin Madipalli, Airbnb
- Jeffrey Miller, Avidity Partners
- Wayne Outten, Founding and Managing Partner of Outten & Golden LLP
- Emma Rhodes, Media Consultant
- Robyn Ruderman, Starbucks Corporation
West Coast Advisory Board
- William F. Alderman, Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP
- Linda Dardarian, Goldstein, Borgen, Dardarian & Ho
- Anya Emerson, Staff Attorney, Family Violence Appellate Project
- Ernest Galvan, Rosen Bien Galvan & Grunfeld LLP
- Paul Grossman, Retired, Chief Regional Civil Rights Attorney, US ED, Office for Civil Rights
- Lucy Lee Helm, Retired, Starbucks Corporation
- Sarah Jelley, HR Consultant
- Joshua Konecky, Schneider Wallace Cottrell Konecky Wotkyns LLP
- Janice L. Lehrer-Stein, NCD Member & FFB Trustee
- Bonnie Lewkowicz, Access Northern California
- Daniel S. Mason, Furth Salem Mason & Li LLP
- Charles McAvoy, Disability Community Advocate/Activist
- Michael P. Stanley, Attorney
- Prithi Trivedi, Fellow, Effective Philanthropy Group, William and Flora Hewlett Foundation
- Abby Yim, Executive Director, Integrated Community Services
Attorneys
- Torie Atkinson, Staff Attorney
- Sean Betouliere, Staff Attorney
- Rosa Lee Bichell, Staff Attorney
- Amelia Evard, Wolinsky Fellowship Attorney
- Erin Gallagher, Staff Attorney
- Chloe Holzman, Staff Attorney
- Kevin Knestrick, Senior Staff Attorney
- Jelena Kolic, Senior Staff Attorney
- Jameelah Najieb, Abascal Fellow
- Madeleine Reichman, Staff Attorney
- Melissa Riess, Senior Staff Attorney
- Rebecca Rodgers, Managing Attorney
- Josh Rosenthal, Senior Staff Attorney
- Stuart Seaborn, Managing Director, Litigation
- Rebecca C. Serbin, Senior Staff Attorney
- Meredith Weaver, Senior Staff Attorney
- Rebecca Williford, Acting President & CEO/Deputy Director of Litigation
- Thomas Zito, Supervising Attorney
Operations
- Glenda Beamon, Administrative Coordinator
- Kate Hamilton, Managing Director, Development & Operations
- Sarah Jelley, HR Consultant
- Chris Maccarone, Development & Communications Manager
- Jennifer Macias, Director of Finance
- Jess Miller-Suchet, Paralegal
- Joshua Peterson, Paralegal
- Julia Robaidek, Litigation Assistant
- Rae Schindler, Development Assistant & Board Liaison
- Andrew Trainor, Paralegal
