Kassandra Frederique
Executive Director
Kassandra Frederique
Executive Director
Paul Dana
Managing Director of Development and Political Strategy
Libero Della Piana
Managing Director of Organizing and Strategic Partnership
Melissa Garcia
Chief Operating Officer
Lindsay LaSalle
Managing Director of Policy
Theshia Naidoo
Managing Director of Advocacy and U.S. Foreign Policy
Julie “Jules” Netherland, Ph.D.
Managing Director of Research and Academic Engagement
Brian Pacheco
Managing Director of Communications and Marketing
Derek Hodel
Board President of the Drug Policy Alliance
Mary Travis Bassett, MD, MPH
Director of the François-Xavier Bagnoud (FXB) Center for Health and Human Rights at Harvard University; FXB Professor of the Practice of Health and Human Rights at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Juan Cartagena
Former President & General Counsel of LatinoJustice PRLDEF
Helena Hansen, M.D., Ph.D.
Professor and Co-Chair of the Research Theme in Health Equity & Translational Social Science and Associate Director of the Center for Social Medicine
Pamela Lichty
Advocate and Founder of the Drug Policy Forum of Hawaii
Alejandro Madrazo
Academic Director, Talisis
Svante Myrick
Executive Director of People For The American Way
Leticia Peguero
Founder and Principal, Leticia Peguero Coaching and Consulting
Kemba Smith Pradia
Advocate and Author
Josiah Rich, M.D.
Professor of Medicine and Community Health at The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University
Alex Soros
Chair, Open Society Foundations
Hilda Vega
Deputy VP for Philanthropic Practice at Hispanics in Philanthropy (HIP)
Antonia Walters
Mike Amador
Development Operations Coordinator
Aliza Cohen
Research Coordinator
Grey Gardner
Acting State Director, California
David Glowka
Director of Development
Maggie Hart
Communications Director
Phylicia Kahn
Social Media & Branding Coordinator
Emily Kaltenbach
Senior Director of State Campaigns
Maritza Perez Medina
Director of Federal Affairs
Kristen Millnick
Senior Manager of Communications
Lina Mingoia
Director of Operation and Benefits
Gia Mitcham
New York Policy Associate
Gabriella Miyares
Director of Digital Communications & Branding
Melissa Moore
Director of Civil Systems Reform
Cat Packer
Director of Drug Markets and Legal Regulation
Norma Palacios
Policy Coordinator
Stephanie Polito
Director of Grants and Partnerships
Kellen Russoniello
Director of Public Health
Joe Salas
Director of Membership and Operations
Hanna Sharif-Kazemi
Policy Coordinator
Grant Smith
Deputy Director of the Office of Federal Affairs
Toni Smith
Director of New York State
Christopher Soda
Executive Assistant and Board Liaison
Boris Sporer
Director of Information Technology and Knowledge Management
Shelley Steele
Senior Accountant
Thomas Sullivan
Director of Finance and Accounting
Avinash Tharoor
Foundation Giving Coordinator
Sheila P Vakharia
Deputy Director of Research and Academic Engagement