Human Rights Watch: Staff

Human Rights Watch Staff

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