Human Rights Watch: Staff

Human Rights Watch Staff

Staff 2012

Senior Management
Kenneth Roth, Exec. Dir.	Michele Alexander, Dep. Exec. Dir. Development and Global Initiatives	Carroll Bogert, Dep. Exec. Dir., External Relations
Jan Egeland, Europe Dir. and Dep. Exec. Dir.	Iain Levine, Dep. Exec. Dir., Program	Chuck Lustig, Dep. Exec. Dir., Operations
Walid Ayoub, Information Technology Dir.	Clive Baldwin, Senior Legal Advisor	Emma Daly, Communications Dir.
Alan S. Feldstein, General Counsel for Operations	Barbara Guglielmo, Finance and Administration Dir.	Peggy Hicks, Global Advocacy Dir.
Dinah PoKempner, General Counsel	Babatunde Olugboji, Dep. Program Dir.	Tom Porteous, Dep. Program Dir.
Aisling Reidy, Senior Legal Advisor	James Ross, Legal & Policy Dir.	Joe Saunders, Dep. Program Dir.
Frances Sinha, Human Resources Dir.
Program Directors
Brad Adams, Asia	Joseph Amon, Health and Human Rights	Daniel Bekele, Africa
John Biaggi, International Film Festival	Peter Bouckaert, Emergencies	Richard Dicker, International Justice
Bill Frelick, Refugee Policy	Arvind Ganesan, Business & Human Rights	Liesl Gerntholtz, Women's Rights
Steve Goose, Arms	Alison Parker, United States	Graeme Reid, Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Rights
José Miguel Vivanco, Americas	Lois Whitman, Children's Rights	Sarah Leah Whitson, Middle East & North Africa
Hugh Williamson, Europe & Central Asia
Advocacy Directors
Philippe Bolopion, United Nations	Kanae Doi, Japan	Jean-Marie Fardeau, France
Meenakshi Ganguly, South Asia	Lotte Leicht, European Union	Tom Malinowski, Washington]], DC
David Mepham, United Kingdom	Wenzel Michalski, Germany	Juliette de Rivero, Geneva
Source
HRW: About Us: Staff Accessed: 22 Feb. 2012

Staff 2007

Accessed September 2007:

• Kenneth Roth, Executive Director
• Carroll Bogert, Associate Director
• Michele Alexander, Development & Outreach Director
• Barbara Guglielmo, Finance & Administration Director
• Peggy Hicks, Global Advocacy Director
• Iain Levine, Program Director
• Andrew Mawson, Deputy Program Director
• Suzanne Nossel, Chief of Operations
• Dinah PoKempner, General Counsel
• Aisling Reidy, Senior Legal Advisor
• James Ross, Legal & Policy Director
• Joe Saunders, Deputy Program Director (on leave)
• Victoria Cuthbert, Board Liaison/Executive Assistant
• Kiran D'Amico, Senior Assistant to the Executive Director
• Julia Lelek, Associate

Program Directors

• Brad Adams, Asia
• Holly Cartner, Europe & Central Asia
• Peter Takirambudde, Africa
• Jose Miguel Vivanco, Americas
• Sarah Leah Whitson, Middle East & North Africa
• Jamie Fellner, United States
• Joseph Amon, HIV/AIDS
• Peter Bouckaert, Emergencies
• Bruni Burres, International Film Festival
• Richard Dicker, International Justice
• Bill Frelick, Refugee Policy
• Arvind Ganesan, Business & Human Rights
• Steve Goose, Arms
• Janet Walsh, Women's Rights
• Scott Long, Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Rights
• Joanne Mariner, Terrorism & Counterterrorism
• Lois Whitman, Children's Rights (on leave)

Other Directors

• Walid Ayoub, Information Technology
• Maria Pignataro Nielsen, Human Resources

Advocacy

• Peggy Hicks, Director
• Steve Crawshaw, United Nations Advocacy Director
• Sebastian Gillioz, Geneva Advocate
• Marianne Heuwagen, Berlin Director
• Lotte Leicht, European Union Advocacy Director
• Tom Malinowski, Washington Advocacy Director
• Tom Porteous, London Director
• Wolfgang Buettner, Administrative Assistant
• Thomas Gilchrist, Associate
• Eleanor Hevey, Associate
• Claire Ivers, Coordinator
• Rania Suidan, Coordinator

Communications

• Emma Daly, Communications Director
• Minky Worden, Media Director (on leave)
• Reed Brody, European Press Director/Counsel
• Marianne Heuwagen, Berlin Director
• Lance Lattig, Media Editor
• Ella Moran, Multimedia Specialist
• Jim Murphy, Web Editor
• Jagdish Parikh, Web Strategist (on leave)
• Tom Porteous, London Director
• Urmi Shah, Press & Information Officer
• Stacy Sullivan, US Media Director
• Conor Fortune, Associate
• Brian Griffey, Associate
• Eleanor Hevey, Associate
• Juliette Le Dore, Associate
• Amha Mogus, Coordinator

Development & Outreach

• Michele Alexander, Director
• Rona Peligal, Deputy Director for Program
• Liba Beyer, Outreach Director
• Matthew Collins-Gibson, Associate Director, Leadership Gifts
• Susan Fulwiler, Director, New York Committee
• Kevin Indoe, Director, Development Operations
• Katie Lane, Grantwriter
• Michelle Leisure, Director, International Special Events
• Miriam Mahlow, Director, Strategic Partnerships
• Veronica Matushaj, Creative Director & Photo Editor
• Elizabeth Seuling, Associate Director, Foundation Relations
• Justin Smith, Graphic Design Specialist
• Rachel Strader, Events Manager
• James Andrews, Associate
• Michelle Born, Coordinator
• Wolfgang Buettner, Administrative Assistant
• Ana Djordjevic, Associate
• Tara Golden, Coordinator
• Hanif Mohammed Akand, Database Manager
• Luis Severiano, Grants Administrator

Chicago

• Jacqueline McKay, Associate Director, Chicago & Midwest Region
• Stephen Steim, Administrator

Los Angeles

• Emma Cherniavsky, Deputy Director, HRW Council
• Hava Manasse, Associate Director, California Committee-South
• Tiffany Siart, Director, California Committee-South
• Camille Joseph, Coordinator
• Caitlin McAdam, Assistant

San Francisco

• Glen Galaich, Deputy Director, Public Outreach and Campaigns
• Elizabeth Marsh, Director, California Committee North
• Leah Albert, Associate

London

• Laura Boardman, UK Director
• Ed Wilkinson, Events Manager
• Erin Rattazzi, Coordinator

Toronto

• Jasmine Herlt, Canada Director
• Lija Skobe, Administrator

International Film Festival

• Bruni Burres, Director
• John Biaggi, Deputy Director
• Andrea Holley, Director, Traveling Film Festival
• Jennifer Nedbalsky, Program Manager

Legal & Policy

• James Ross, Director
• Dinah PoKempner, General Counsel
• Aisling Reidy, Senior Legal Advisor
• Nicolette Boehland, Associate
• Eleanor Hevey, Associate

International Justice Program

• Richard Dicker, Director
• Sara Darehshori, Senior Counsel
• Joanna Evans, Counsel
• Elise Keppler, Counsel
• Geraldine Mattioli, Advocate
• Param-Preet Singh, Counsel (on leave)
• Mia Psorn, Associate

Operations

• Suzanne Nossel, Chief of Operations
• Jane Crair, Associate

Finance & Administration

• Barbara Guglielmo, Director
• Marcia Allina, Consultant
• JonAtina Barksdale, Office Manager
• Suzanna Davidson, Controller
• Paul Harrington, Operations Manager
• Fitzroy Hepkins, Mail Manager
• Christian Pena, Administrative Manager
• Mei Yuen Tang, Senior Accountant
• Wolfgang Buettner, Administrative Assistant
• Gilbert Colon, Front Desk Coordinator
• Thibaud Deweert, Administrator
• Assie Koroma, Receptionist
• Julia Lambert, Office Administrator
• Jose Martinez, Production Coordinator
• Abdou Seye, Accounting Coordinator
• Sabie Toussaint, Assistant

Human Resources

• Maria Pignataro Nielsen, Director
• Hillary Bloom, Associate Director for International Human Resources
• Russell Passig, Human Resources Specialist
• Ernest Ulrich, Consultant
• Anna Burrowes, Assistant
• Michael Davidson, Assistant

Information Technology

• Walid Ayoub, Director
• Juan Acuna, Manager
• Amin Khair, Network Administrator
• Bruce Robinson, IT Specialist
• Selwan Salman, Helpdesk/IT Administrator

Program

• Iain Levine, Director
• Andrew Mawson, Deputy Director
• Joe Saunders, Deputy Director (on leave)
• Andrea Holley, Director, Publications
• Grace Choi, Publications Specialist
• Leeam Azulay-Yagev, Associate
• Thodleen Dessources, Associate

Africa

• Peter Takirambudde, Director
• Georgette Gagnon, Deputy Director (on leave)
• Christopher Albin-Lackey, Senior Researcher
• David Buchbinder, Researcher
• Maria Burnett, Researcher
• Alison Des Forges, Senior Advisor
• Corinne Dufka, Acting Deputy Director
• Elizabeth Evenson, Leonard H. Sandler Fellow
• Chris Huggins, Researcher
• Tiseke Kasambala, Researcher
• Leslie Lefkow, Senior Researcher
• Rikky Minyuku, South Africa Director
• Jemera Rone, Counsel (on leave)
• Dustin Sharp, Researcher
• Carmen Silvestre, Researcher
• Anneke Van Woudenberg, Senior Researcher
• Nicholas Vysny, Researcher
• Anna Gressel, Associate
• Sarah Jackson, Associate
• Celeste Robinson, Coordinator
• Beth Wolfram, Associate

Americas

• Jose Miguel Vivanco, Director
• Daniel Wilkinson, Deputy Director
• Maria Brant, Researcher
• Sebastian Brett, Researcher
• Maria McFarland, Senior Researcher
• Tamara Taraciuk Broner, Researcher
• Danielle Wainer, Associate

Arms

• Steve Goose, Director
• Mark Hiznay, Senior Researcher
• Rachel Good, Coordinator

Asia

• Brad Adams, Director
• Sophie Richardson, Deputy Director
• Nicholas Bequelin, Researcher
• Sara Colm, Researcher (on leave)
• Meenakshi Ganguly, Senior Researcher
• Ali Dayan Hasan, Researcher
• Charu Lata Hogg, Researcher
• Phelim Kine, Researcher
• Charmain Mohamed, Researcher
• Kay Seok, Researcher
• Mickey Spiegel, Senior Researcher
• Sam Zia-Zarifi, Research Director (on leave)
• Dominique Chambless, Associate
• Jonathan Cohen, Associate
• Andrea Cottom, Associate

Business and Human Rights

• Arvind Ganesan, Director
• Lisa Misol, Senior Researcher
• Carol J. Pier, Senior Researcher
• Alex Vines, Senior Researcher (on leave)
• Christina Filipovic, Associate
• Caroline Tubbs, Associate (on leave)

Children’s Rights

• Lois Whitman, Director (on leave)
• Michael Bochenek, Deputy Director (on leave)
• Jo Becker, Advocacy Director
• Clarisa Bencomo, Researcher
• Elizabeth Calvin, California Advocate
• Zama Coursen-Neff, Acting Deputy Director
• [[Juliane Kippenberg, Senior Researcher
• Simone Troller, Researcher
• Kennji Kizuka, Associate

Emergencies

• Peter Bouckaert, Director
• Fred Abrahams, Senior Researcher
• Olivier Bercault, Counsel
• Anna Neistat, Researcher
• Thodleen Dessources, Associate

Europe and Central Asia

• Holly Cartner, Director
• Rachel Denber, Deputy Director
• Benjamin Ward, Associate Director
• Andrea Berg, Researcher
• Jane Buchanan, Researcher
• Allison Gill, Director, Moscow Office
• Julia A. Hall, Senior Researcher
• Sasha (Alexander) Petrov, Deputy Director, Moscow Office
• Emma Sinclair-Webb, Researcher
• Judith Sunderland, Researcher
• Veronika Szente Goldston, Advocacy Director
• Wanda Troszczynska Van Genderen, Researcher
• Liuda Belova, Associate
• Inara Gulpe-Laganovska, Coordinator
• Sonya Kleshik, Associate
• Kathryn Koonce, Associate
• Mihra Rittmann, Associate
• Iwona Zielinska, Associate

HIV/AIDS

• Joseph Amon, Director
• Diederik de Savornin Lohman, Senior Researcher
• Rebecca Schleifer, Researcher
• Clara Presler, Associate

Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Rights

• Scott Long, Director
• Boris Dittrich, Advocate
• Jessica Stern, Researcher
• Iwona Zielinska, Associate

Middle East and North Africa

• Sarah Leah Whitson, Director
• Joe Stork, Deputy Director
• Hadi Ghaemi, Researcher (on leave)
• Ricky Goldstein, Research Director
• Nadim Houry, Researcher
• Katinka Ridderbos, Alan R. and Barbara D. Finberg Fellow
• Christoph Wilcke, Researcher
• Assef Ashraf, Associate
• Tarek Radwan, Associate

Refugee Policy

• Bill Frelick, Director
• Katinka Ridderbos, Alan R. and Barbara D. Finberg Fellow
• Gerald Simpson, Advocate
• Jonathan Cohen, Associate

Terrorism/Counterterrorism

• Joanne Mariner, Director
• Marc Garlasco, Senior Military Analyst
• John Sifton, Senior Researcher
• Thodleen Dessources, Associate

United States

• Jamie Fellner, Director
• Jennifer Daskal, Senior Counsel
• Alison Parker, Senior Researcher
• Sarah Tofte, Researcher
• Thomas Gilchrist, Associate
• Ashoka Mukpo, Associate

Women’s Rights

• Janet Walsh, Acting Director
• Nada Mustafa Ali, Researcher
• Farida Deif, Researcher
• Angela Heimburger, Researcher
• Marianne Mollmann, Advocacy Director
• Jennifer Turner, Arthur Helton Fellow
• Nisha Varia, Researcher
• Rachel Jacobson, Associate
• Emily Allen, Associate