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Leadership

We’re led by a strong team of civil rights lawyers and program staffers who are committed to ensuring justice and equality for all.

Leadership

Karen Baynes-Dunning

Interim President
Heidi Beirich

Intelligence Project Director
Lecia Brooks

Chief Workplace Transformation Officer
Maureen Costello

Teaching Tolerance Director
Viet Dang

Information Technology Director
Russell Estes

Creative Director
Ed Lord

Chief Development Officer
Seth Levi

Chief Strategy Officer
Teenie Hutchison

Director of Administrative Services
Erik Olvera

Chief Communications Officer
Huey D. Thornton Jr.

Director of Security
Twyla Williams

Director of Human Resources

Senior Staff

Zoe Savitsky

Deputy Legal Director, Children's Rights
David Dinielli

Deputy Legal Director, LGBT Rights Project
Samuel Brooke

Deputy Legal Director, Economic Justice Project
Lisa Graybill

Deputy Legal Director, Criminal Justice Reform
Jody E. Owens, II

Chief Policy Counsel
Mary Bauer

Deputy Legal Director, Immigrant Justice
Nancy Abudu

Deputy Legal Director, Voting Rights
Tafeni English

Director of the Civil Rights Memorial Center