Meet Our Team
Our dedicated staff is committed to reforming our immigration and criminal justice systems.
Peter Mayer
Senior Associate, Criminal Justice Reform
Scott Levy
Chief Policy Counsel
Chantel Scott
Office and Facilities Administrator
Mary Erickson
Operations and Grants Manager
Bina Surgeon
VP, Chief Operating Officer
Rena Karefa-Johnson
VP, National Initiatives
Josie Halpern-Finnerty
Chief of Staff, Criminal Justice Reform
Ama Akoto
Senior Program Associate
Daniela Chomba
Operations Manager
Alesha Judkins
State Director Mississippi
Maria Praeli
Deputy Director Government Relations & Coalitions
Elissa Johnson
VP, Criminal Justice Campaigns
