Staff Leadership
Diane Randall
General Secretary
Diane Randall is the General Secretary of the Friends Committee on National Legislation. Diane leads FCNL’s staff to effectively educate and lobby for the policies and legislative priorities established by FCNL’s General Committee.
Adlai Amor
Associate General Secretary for Communications
As Associate General Secretary for Communications, Adlai Amor leads FCNL’s communications team to build its presence in all media platforms, oversee the organization’s marketing, and provide a strategic direction for all communications.
Jim Cason
Associate General Secretary for Strategic Advocacy
Jim Cason is responsible for directing the full range of FCNL’s strategic advocacy work. In this capacity, he works with program staff to develop long term change strategies that accomplish our particular legislative goals.
Thomas Swindell
Associate General Secretary for Finance and Administration
Thomas Swindell leads financial, administrative, and facilities operations at FCNL. Thomas and his staff are responsible for managing financial planning, budgeting, accounting, information technology, facilities, and general administration.
Governance
The Friends Committee on National Legislation and the FCNL Education Fund are governed by members of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers).
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Staff
Adrienne Peters
Assistant to the General Secretary
Alex Frandsen
Digital Communications Associate
Alex Wilson
Foundation Relations Director
Ali Rahnama
Legislative Manager, Immigration & Refugee Program
Alicia McBride
Director of Quaker Leadership
Amelia Kegan
Legislative Director, Domestic Policy
Andre Gobbo
Legislative Representative, Domestic Policy
Annie Chiorazzi
Senior Manager, Events and Programming
Anthony Wier
Legislative Secretary, Nuclear Disarmament and Pentagon Spending
Ashley Wilson
Grasstops Advocacy Manager
Bobby Trice
Quaker Engagement Associate
Bryan Bowman
Program Assistant, Middle East Policy
Candace Bailey
Office Coordinator
Clarence Edwards
Legislative Director, Sustainable Energy and Environment
Diana Ohlbaum
Senior Strategist and Legislative Director for Foreign Policy
Hannah Sievers
Program Assistant, Young Adult Outreach
Hassan El-Tayyab
Legislative Manager for Middle East Policy
Heather Brandon-Smith
Legislative Director, Militarism and Human Rights
Jessie Palatucci
Senior Digital Communications Manager
José Santos Woss
Legislative Manager, Criminal Justice and Election Integrity
Julia Gledhill
Program Assistant, Militarism & Human Rights
Justin Hurdle
Organizing Data Strategist
Kameryn Point
Program Assistant, Justice Reform & Election Integrity
Kerri Colfer
Congressional Advocate, Native American Advocacy Program
Kevin M. Twillman
Controller
Kelsey Beaumont Shaffer
Development Database Manager
Krista Sassaman
Annual Fund Director
Larissa Gil Sanhueza
Young Adult Advocacy Coordinator
Lisa Forrest
Development Manager
Marisa León-Gómez Sonet
Program Assistant, Immigration & Refugee Program
Mariah Shriner
Program Assistant, Sustainable Energy & Environment
Mary Comfort Ferrell
Planned Giving Director
Michelle Fujii
Program Assistant, Nuclear Disarmament & Pentagon Spending
Nelson Miranda
Senior Manager, IT Operations
Riley Robinson
Major Gifts Officer
Sandra Ames
Accountant
Sania Shaffi
Development Assistant
Sarah Freeman-Woolpert
National Field Organizer
Sarah Kennedy
Major Gifts Officer
Shoshana Abrams
Advocacy Teams Manager
Shukria Dellawar
Legislative and Policy Manager for the Prevention of Violent Conflict
Susan Nahvi
Major Gifts Officer
Stephen Donahoe
Director of Development
Thandie Masilela
Budget and Financial Analyst
Tonya Childers
Director of Human Resources
Timothy McHugh
Director of Media Relations
Ursala Knudsen-Latta
Legislative Representative, Peacebuilding
Wesley Pinkham
Senior Visual Arts Manager
Consultants
Cindy Darcy
Consultant, Native American Policy
Theo Sitther
Consultant, Advocacy Teams Trainer
Doug Shaw
Consultant, Nuclear Disarmament and Pentagon Spending