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Our Team
Executive Director
Joan Liu
Founder &
Executive Director
Team Leads
Lieve Perera
Head of Operations
Chien Hau Lim
Dean of Cohort
Jason Smith
Head of Development
Malissa Takacs
Head of Nominations
Marsha Oshima
Head of Transitions
Rebecca Kelley
Head of Social Media
Brandy Fransen
Nominations & Social Media Team Member
Palestinian Scholars Program
Moustafa Ezz
Head of Program
Karen Karidoyanes
Advisor
Izzet Sengel
Advisor
Advisors
Lea Simek
Advisor
Yein Oh
Advisor
Ying Tsoi
Advisor
Martine Gagnon
Advisor
Michael Hirsch
Advisor
Steven Johanson
Advisor
Samantha Caras
Advisor
Dominick Bruso
Advisor
Board of Directors
Audrey Smith
Board Chair & Director
Joe Morrison
Director
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