ELI Staff

Office of the President

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Jordan Diamond
President, Environmental Law Institute

Executive Staff

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Rachel Jean-Baptiste
Vice President, Publications & Education
Loretta Reinersmann
Loretta Reinersmann
Vice President, Finance & Administration
Sandra Nichols Thiam
Sandra Nichols Thiam
Vice President, Research & Policy

Research & Policy

Dara Albrecht
Dara Albrecht
Research Associate
Jay Austin
Jay Austin
Senior Attorney; Editor-in-Chief, Environmental Law Reporter®
Sarah Backer
Sarah Backer
Research Associate
Simone Baldwin
Simone Baldwin
Lead, Technology & Innovation Programs
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Eleanor Beckerman
Research Associate
Tobie Bernstein
Tobie Bernstein
Senior Attorney; Director, Indoor Environments Program
Isabella Blanco
Isabella Blanco
Research Associate
Linda Breggin
Linda Breggin
Senior Attorney; Director of the Center for State and Local Governance
Carl Bruch
Carl Bruch
Senior Attorney; Director, International Programs
Regina M. Buono
Regina M. Buono
Senior Attorney
Susannah Dibble
Susannah Dibble
Public Interest Environmental Law Fellow
Cecilia Diedrich
Cecilia Diedrich
Staff Attorney
John Doherty
John M. Doherty
Science and Policy Analyst
Jesse Ferraioli
Jesse Ferraioli
Research Associate
Rebecca L. Kihslinger
Rebecca L. Kihslinger
Senior Science and Policy Analyst; Director, Wetlands Program
Elizabeth Koch
Elizabeth A. Koch
Senior Manager, International Programs
Helene Krasnoff
Helene T. Krasnoff
Senior Attorney; Director, Climate Judiciary Project
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Albert Mancilla
Administrative Associate, Research & Policy
James M. McElfish, Jr.
James M. McElfish, Jr.
Senior Advisor, Research and Policy
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Jared Mummert
Manager, Climate Judiciary Project
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Sofia O'Connor
Senior Attorney; Director, Ocean Program
Jarryd Page
Jarryd Page
Staff Attorney
Elissa Parker
Elissa Parker
Senior Advisor, Research & Policy
John Pendergrass
John Pendergrass
Senior Advisor, Research and Policy
Kristine Perry
Kristine Perry
Staff Attorney
Taalin RaoShah
Taalin RaoShah
Research Associate
Amy Reed
Amy Reed
Senior Attorney
Tori Rickman
Tori Rickman
Research Associate
Adam Schempp
Adam Schempp
Senior Attorney; Director, Western Water Program
Jack Schnettler
Jack Schnettler
Public Interest Environmental Law Fellow
Ella Stack
Ella Stack
Research Associate
Jessica J. Troell
Jessica J. Troell
Senior Attorney; Director, International Water Program; Director, Africa Program
Zoe Vogel
Zoe Vogel
Public Interest Environmental Law Fellow
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Therese Wilkerson
Staff Attorney

Publications & Education

Jay Austin
Jay Austin
Senior Attorney; Editor-in-Chief, Environmental Law Reporter®
Madison Calhoun
Madison Calhoun
Senior Manager, Educational Programs
Stephen R. Dujack
Stephen R. Dujack
Editor, The Environmental Forum®
Hunter Leigh Jones
Hunter Jones
Senior Editor, ELR
Jen Norman
Jen Norman
Manager, Education & Membership Events
Evan Odoms
Evan Odoms
Graphic Designer
William J. Straub
William J. Straub
Editorial & Production Assistant
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Sarah Vican
Manager, Educational Programs

Communications & Information Technology

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Nick Collins
Director, Communications
Colin Gipson-Tansil
Colin Gipson-Tansil
Senior Digital Media Producer
Matthew Mitchell
Matthew Mitchell
Webmaster
Evan Odoms
Evan Odoms
Graphic Designer
Maya Sokoloff
Maya Sokoloff
Communications Associate

Finance & Administration

Ninoska Diaz
Ninoska Diaz
Director, Finance
Doreen Easterling
Senior Accountant
Stefanie Garcia
Stefanie Garcia
Human Resource Director, People & Equity
Alicia Grace
Alicia Grace
Administrative Services Manager
Beth Kantrowitz
Beth Kantrowitz
Grants and Contracts Manager
Laura Van Wyk
Laura Van Wyk
Human Resource Director, Benefits & Compliance

Development & Membership

Megan Ruge
Megan Dix
Event Coordinator
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Laura Goldman
Manager, Foundations & Donor Relationships
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Kathy Wei
Development & Board Associate
Renee West
Renee West
Administrative & Membership Coordinator