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Executive

Simon Woods
President and CEO
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Julia Gonzalez, Executive Assistant to the President / CEO Secretary to the Board of Directors
Julia Gonzalez
Executive Assistant to the President / CEO, Secretary to the Board of Directors
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Administration

Marc Martin



Marc Martin*
Senior Director, Finance and Administration
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Alex Major
Alex Major
Manager, Administration
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Advocacy and Government

Heather Noonan*
Vice President for Advocacy
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Najean Lee, Director, Government Affairs and Education
Najean Lee*
Director, Government Affairs and Education Advocacy
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Development

Marlah Bonner-McDuffie, Vice President, Development
Marlah Bonner-McDuffie
Vice President, Development
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Audrey Elliott-Risbud, Senior Director, Development
Audrey L. Elliott-Risbud*
Senior Director, Development
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Erica R. Green, Major Gifts Officer
Erica R. Green
Director of Major Gifts
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Inclusion and Learning

Caen Thomason-Redus
Vice President, Inclusion and Learning
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Stephen Alter*
Director, Conferences and Business Engagement
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Heather Briere
Interim Director, Grants Programs
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Amanda Díaz, Manager, Learning and Leadership Programs
Amanda Díaz
Manager, Learning and Leadership Programs
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David Styers
Director, Learning and Leadership Programs
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Isabella Wang
Intern, Learning and Leadership Programs
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Marketing and Membership

Rachel Rossos Gallant, Director, Membership & Marketing
Rachel Rossos Gallant
Vice President, Marketing and Membership
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Joanna Bettelheim, Digital Manager and Storyteller
Joanna Bettelheim
Digital Manager and Storyteller
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Rachelle Schlosser, Director, Media Relations and Communications
Rachelle Schlosser*
Director, Media Relations and Communications
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Member Services

Kim Schneider, Director, Member Services
Kim Schneider*
Director, Member Services and Data
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Danny Els-Piercey, Senior Member Services Associate
Danny Els-Piercey
Member Services Manager
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Jeff Harvell
Data Entry Assistant
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Research and Resources

Karen Yair, Vice President, Knowledge, Learning, and Leadership
Karen Yair
Vice President, Research and Resources
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James McCain, Manager, Knowledge Center
James McCain
Director, Knowledge Center
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Symphony Magazine

Robert Sandla, Symphony Magazine, Editor in Chief
Robert Sandla*
Symphony Magazine, Editor in Chief
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Stephen Alter*
Director, Conferences and Business Engagement
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Jennifer Melick, Symphony Magazine, Managing Editor
Jennifer Melick*
Symphony Magazine, Managing Editor
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Ginger Dolden
Production and Design Manager
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* Indicates 10+ years of service to the League

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