Have a passion for reform? Come join the team at FWD.us.

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Have a passion for reform?
Come join the team!

FWD.us is a bipartisan political organization that believes America’s families, communities, and economy thrive when everyone has the opportunity to achieve their full potential. Ready to achieve your full potential? We’re looking for talented individuals to fill important roles in our organization.

Meet Our Team

Our dedicated staff is committed to reforming our immigration and criminal justice systems.

Rena Karefa-Johnson

VP, National Initiatives

Kenzi Laceste

Senior Product Manager

Peter Mayer

Senior Associate, Criminal Justice Reform

Chantel Scott

Office and Facilities Administrator

Maria Praeli

Deputy Director Government Relations & Coalitions

Alessandra Munoz Caceres

Program Associate, Education & Workforce

Champo Mapulanga

Controller

Precious Edmonds

Director of Project Management, Criminal Justice Reform

Elissa Johnson

VP, Criminal Justice Campaigns

Zoë Towns

Executive Director

Mary Erickson

Operations and Grants Manager

Dawit Getachew

State Campaign Director, Criminal Justice Reform