Team
Executive
Amanda Litman
Co-Founder & Co-Executive Director
Hillary Clinton’s email director. (The other emails.) Charlie Crist’s digital director when he ran for governor in 2014. One of the first employees at Organizing for Action as deputy email director. Email writer for Barack Obama’s re-elect. Northwestern University graduate. Bookworm. Book writer. Trying hard (but not too hard) to be a cool Brooklyn mom.
Ross Morales Rocketto
Co-Founder & Co-Executive Director
Progressive political operative with 15 years of experience in campaign management, grassroots organizing, and data/analytics. In 2016, was an advisor at For Our Future. Previously managed Wendy Carrillo for Congress in CA-34 and was Principal at STG. Got his start working for former HUD Secretary Julian Castro’s first campaign for Mayor of San Antonio.
Marisa Feehan
Chief of Staff
Cassandra Gaddo
Chief Operating Officer
Sara Hadad
Chief Campaigns Officer
Jordan Haines
Chief Technology Officer
Ciara Walton
Chief Diversity Officer
Kayley Rodriguez
Executive Assistant
Aviance Obie
Executive Assistant
States
Brandon Turner
Senior Vice President, States
Kandice Harris
Senior Director, State Programs
Andrea Johnson
Senior Director, Regional Programs
Paul Bradfield
Southern Regional Director
Manny Espitia
Northern Regional Director
Michelle Thimios
Midwestern Regional Director
Shu-Yen Wei
Western Regional Director
Darrol Gibson
Wisconsin State Director
Kelsey Heck Wood
Michigan State Director
Rynn Reed
Senior Manager, Elections & Endorsements
Craig Valdez
Senior Political Manager
Melanie Rose
Pennsylvania State Director
Leadership Networks
Jose Martinez-Diaz
Vice President, Leadership Networks
Maya Handa
National Candidate Pipeline Director
Emily Isaac
National Mobilization Director
Ben Theodore
Alumni Director
Neha Khurana
Strategic Initiatives Manager
Flonja Hoxha
Senior Associate, Movement Building & Organizing
Development
Kate Resta
Vice President, Development
Nicole Dorris
Director, Major Gifts
Desiree Madrid
Development Manager
Ilysia Shattuck
Major Gifts Manager
Communications
Leila Mohaideen
Digital Communications Director
Kali Jennings
Senior Creative Manager
Whitney Murray Brown
Senior National Communications Manager
Lana Ramadan
Digital Strategist
Taylor Hopkins
Digital Engagement Associate
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Sherylle Bates
Director, Internal Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Farzin Farzad
Director, External Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
People & Culture
Karen Lieu
Associate Director, Talent Acquisition and Employee Experience
Amy Keegan Safranek
Associate Director, Learning & Development
Monique Lomax
Associate Director of People Operations
Technology
Eric Huang
Lead Software Engineer
Leslie Weaver
Data Engineer
Finance & Compliance
Henry Virgil
Vice President, Finance & Compliance
Joanna Ayala
Director, Compliance
