Our Team
We are a group of people who are passionate about making justice across borders a reality.
Our Staff
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Founder & Executive Director
Finance & Administration Director
Legal Director
Capacity Building & Communications Manager
KEISHA KOKONEZI
Human Resources &
Operations Manager
Development Manager &
Program Associate
Our Staff
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Founder & Executive Director
Finance & Administration Director
Defender Network Director
Legal Director
Policy & Advocacy Manager
Communications Manager
Legal Associate
Human Resources &
Operations Associate
Defender Network Assistant
Our Staff
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Founder & Executive Director
Finance & Administration Director
Defender Network Director
Legal Director
Policy & Advocacy Manager
Communications Manager
Legal Associate
Human Resources &
Operations Associate
Defender Network Assistant
Our Staff
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Legal Assistant
Founder & Executive Director
Finance & Administration Director
Human Resources &
Operations Associate
Defender Network Assistant
Policy & Advocacy Manager
Legal Associate
Legal Manager
Legal Director
Defender Network Director
Board of Directors
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Lawyer and Human Rights Advocate
Honduras
Founder & CEO of GreenMark
Solar, Inc.
Clinical Professor of Law, Associate Dean for Experiential Education and Clinical Program Director, Cornell Law School
Associate Director of Cross-Sector Innovation, Data Science
S & P Global Ratings
Corporate Associate
Wyche Law Firm
Vice President for Legal Services
Kids in Need of Defense (KIND)
Development Consultant &
Human Rights Advocate
Partner & Head, US Leadership Advisory Practice, Odgers Berndtson
Deputy Director
Immigrant Justice Corps
Executive Client Director
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MUNEER AHMAD
Deputy Dean for Experiential Education
Yale Law School
HUGO AYALA
Human Rights Attorney
Guatemala
MARY BAUER
Legal Director
Muslim Advocates
LANCE COMPA
Senior Lecturer
Cornell University's School of
Industrial & Labor Relations
CLAUDIA GONZÁLEZ ORELLANA
Human Rights Attorney
Guatemala
Director for Equality and Inclusion
Open Society Foundations Justice Initiative
JULIA HARRINGTON
LYNN HAVILAND
Brand Strategist & Copywriter
Lynn Haviland LLC
PATRICIA JUAN PINEDA
Labor Law Attorney
Mexico
STEVE LUTTMAN
Managing Director
Tortoise & Volt Marketing & Ventures
NEHA MISRA
Senior Specialist for Migration
& Human Trafficking
Solidarity Center
RANDALL QUAN
Senior Partner
Community Resource Exchange
JANELLE SAFFIN
Australian Parliamentarian
PAMELA SAWHNEY
Counsel
Securities and Exchange Commission
JOHN SLOCUM
Former Director of the Migration Program Area
The John D. and Catherine T.
MacArthur Foundation
Board of Advisors
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MUNEER AHMAD
Deputy Dean for Experiential Education
Yale Law School
HUGO AYALA
Human Rights Attorney
Guatemala
MARY BAUER
Legal Director
Muslim Advocates
LANCE COMPA
Senior Lecturer
Cornell University's School of
Industrial & Labor Relations
CLAUDIA GONZÁLEZ ORELLANA
Human Rights Attorney
Guatemala
Director for Equality and Inclusion
Open Society Foundations Justice Initiative
JULIA HARRINGTON
LYNN HAVILAND
Brand Strategist & Copywriter
Lynn Haviland LLC
PATRICIA JUAN PINEDA
Labor Law Attorney
Mexico
STEVE LUTTMAN
Managing Director
Tortoise & Volt Marketing & Ventures
NEHA MISRA
Senior Specialist for Migration
& Human Trafficking
Solidarity Center
RANDALL QUAN
Senior Partner
Community Resource Exchange
JANELLE SAFFIN
Australian Parliamentarian
PAMELA SAWHNEY
Counsel
Securities and Exchange Commission
JOHN SLOCUM
Former Director of the Migration Program Area
The John D. and Catherine T.
MacArthur Foundation