Overview
I strive to help nonprofits operate efficiently and effectively, so they can generate impact, and so we can succeed in creating a more just and equitable world. For me, that means particularly working in education, women's rights, voting rights, anti-hate, and civil rights. As Chief Administrative Officer & General Counsel at New Leaders, I served as a member of the executive team overseeing the national nonprofit and as Secretary to the Board. I led critical operations functions, including legal, human resources, technology, marketing and communications, and finance. I served nonprofits a [2]
Career history
- Chief Operations Officer & General CounselJan 2026 to presentNAACP Legal Defense and Education Fund, Inc.
- Chief Administrative Officer & General CounselJul 2018 to Jan 2026New Leaders Org
- General Counsel & SecretarySep 2010 to Jul 2018New Leaders Org
- PartnerOct 2009 to Aug 2010Kirkland & Ellis LLP
- AssociateOct 2004 to Sep 2009Kirkland & Ellis LLP
- Law Clerk2003 to 2004U.S. District Court
- Paralegal1999 to 2000U.S. Department of Justice
Education
J.D.2000 - 2003Harvard Law School
B.A., American Studies1995 - 1999Yale University
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