Meet the Team

Multi-Racial, Multi-Ethnic, Intergenerational, Intersectional

Our team brings their unique perspectives, expertise, and passion to our mission and to our work.

With headquarters in Portland, Oregon, and offices in Washington, D.C., and New York City, we work collaboratively to advocate, organize, facilitate, and instigate change.

Aysha Khan, J.D., M.P.A.

Senior Director, Projects

Carrie Hatfield

Senior Director, Strategic Communication & Sustainability

Ebony Williams

Operations Manager

Erykah Weems, M.A. Ed

Research Manager, Collaborative Research & Innovative Thought

Holly Weems-Ladd

Deputy, Chief Executive Officer

Jamelia Harris, Ph.D.

Senior Director, Collaborative Research & Innovative Thought

Jasmine Yesenia Bryant-Stucker, M.S.W.

Manager, Strategic Communication & Sustainability

Jeannette Pai-Espinosa, M.Ed.

President & Chief Executive Officer

Jessie Domingo Salu

Chief Operating Officer

K. Shakira Washington, Ph.D.

Chief Impact Strategist

Maryann Jacob Macias, M.F.A.

Executive Vice President

Michelle A. Diaz, M.P.A., P.P.A.

Senior Director, Projects

Tyler Azure

Finance Manager

Our Board

Meet the Team

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