The Team

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We're on a mission to equip a majority of Americans to overcome toxic polarization and effectively solve our toughest problems.

Amelia D'Entrone

Head of Content

Matt Lewis

Digital Designer

Tori Larned

Communications Manager

John Zhang

Head of Growth

Ama Adi-Dako

Associate Producer

Kristie Yeung

Supervising Producer

Ashley Phillips

Head of Programs

Gavin Alaoen

Creative Director

Danielle Rugoff

Head of Movement Activation

Alex Fleming

Senior Social Media Manager

Emory Vestal

Operations Coordinator

Sara Hilany

Senior Motion Designer

Tom Fishman

CEO

Isabel Clark

Director of Operations

Sara Friedman

Director of Partnerships

Erick Sanchez

Director, PR & Integrated Communications

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