Back to Leadership JENNIE GUILFOYLE EDUCATION AND TRAINING ATTORNEY, AMERICAN IMMIGRATION COUNCIL Jennie Guilfoyle is the Education and Training Attorney for the Immigration Justice Campaign at the American Immigration Council. Before joining the Council, she spent...
Back to Leadership IRIS VERONICA JIMENEZ CHEF AND CULINARY DIRECTOR, LA CASITA PUPUSERIA + RESTAURANT 198 Iris Veronica is Chef, Culinary Director of La Casita Pupuseria & Restaurant 198. She is a native of Washington, DC and now lives in Silver Spring, MD. Her...
Back to Leadership THE HONORABLE PAUL WICKHAM SCHMIDT FEDERAL IMMIGRATION COURT JUDGE (RETIRED) Judge Schmidt was appointed as a federal immigration judge in 2003. Prior to his appointment as an immigration judge, he served as a board member for the Board of...
Back to Leadership PAULA DOUGLAS SEIDEL PDS Association Management and Consulting, LLC/Powerful Partners Believing that authentic relationships are vital to creating positive collaborations, Paula has created a nonprofit career out of helping leaders turbocharge their...
Back to Leadership ANDREW SELEE PRESIDENT, MIGRATION POLICY INSTITUTE Andrew Selee succeeded co-founder Demetrios G. Papademetriou and Michael Fix as president of the Migration Policy Institute in July 2017. He came to MPI from the Woodrow Wilson International Center...
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