Shawna Bader-Blau, Executive Director
Shawna Bader-Blau leads the Solidarity Center, the largest global worker rights organization based in the United States. Since October 2011, she has served as executive director of an organization of more than 220 staff in Washington, D.C., and some 30 field offices, implementing programs in about 60 countries. She has been with the organization for 17 years.
Shawna is an advocate and activist for safe, dignified and family-supporting livelihoods—where workers can exercise their fundamental labor rights and have a voice in shaping work conditions and public policies that impact their lives. [More]
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EXECUTIVE TEAM
Al Davidoff, Organizational and Leadership Development Director
Sarah McKenzie, Program Coordination Director
Mary Markowicz, Program Quality, Learning and Compliance Director
Quoc Nguyen, Finance Director
PROGRAM DIRECTORS
Hind Cherrouk, Regional Program Director, Middle East and North Africa
Kate Conradt, Communications Director
Tom Egan, Strategic Research and Campaigns Development Director
Christopher Johnson, Regional Program Director, Africa
Arina C. Lester, Global Lead, Development
Molly McCoy, Policy Director
Neha Misra, Global Lead, Migration and Human Trafficking
Sonia Mistry, Global Lead, Climate Change and Just Transition
Hanad Mohamud, Program Coordination and Leadership Associate Director
Joell Molina, Trade Union Strengthening Director
Catherine Pajic, Organizational Development for Recruitment and Hiring Systems Deputy Director
Robert Pajkovski, Regional Deputy Program Director, Asia
Rudy Porter, Regional Program Director, Europe and Central Asia
Robin R. Runge, Equality and Inclusion Co-Director
Tim Ryan, Regional Program Director, Asia
Lauren Stewart, Regional Program Director, Americas
Jeff Vogt, Rule of Law Director
ADMINISTRATION AND FINANCE
Erika Fagan, Program Quality, Learning and Compliance Deputy Director
Michael Lawrence, Controller
Johannes Schaefer, Program Quality, Learning and Compliance Senior Adviser
Stoniek Staniszewski, Information Technology Senior Adviser
Darcy Wertz, Director of Operations