Meet the team!

Welcome to the staff section. Here you can view profiles of the AIUSA staff which includes roles, departments, units, and additional information about them.

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New York
Executive Operations Specialist•Executive Office•Department Head

Aashka Merchant

Aashka, in her capacity as Executive Operations Specialist, works with the Executive Director, the Board of Directors and the Executive Team to ensure...

New York
Executive Operations Specialist•Executive Office•Department Head

Aashka Merchant

Department HeadExecutive Office

Aashka, in her capacity as Executive Operations Specialist, works with the Executive Director, the Board of Directors and the Executive Team to ensure...

Washington, DC
Interim Chief Collaboration Officer•Grassroots Leadership & Engagement

Adotei Akwei

Adotei Akwei is AIUSA's Interim Chief Collaboration Officer. Before this Adotei served as the Deputy Director for Advocacy and Government Relations...

Washington, DC
Interim Chief Collaboration Officer•Grassroots Leadership & Engagement

Adotei Akwei

Grassroots Leadership & Engagement

Adotei Akwei is AIUSA's Interim Chief Collaboration Officer. Before this Adotei served as the Deputy Director for Advocacy and Government Relations...

Washington D.C.
Advocacy Director, Americas•Advocacy and Government Relations

Amy Fischer

Amy Fischer is the Advocacy Director for the Americas at Amnesty International USA. Before coming to Amnesty, Amy worked...

Washington D.C.
Advocacy Director, Americas•Advocacy and Government Relations

Amy Fischer

Advocacy and Government Relations

Amy Fischer is the Advocacy Director for the Americas at Amnesty International USA. Before coming to Amnesty, Amy worked...

New York
Online Giving Manager

Andrea Kost

As Online Giving Manager for Amnesty International USA, Andrea raises money to advance human rights by mobilizing supporters through digital channels. Before...

New York
Online Giving Manager

Andrea Kost

As Online Giving Manager for Amnesty International USA, Andrea raises money to advance human rights by mobilizing supporters through digital channels. Before...

Washington, DC
Senior Program Officer•Individuals at Risk Program•Campaigns and Membership

Andrew Fandino

As the Senior Program Officer for the Individuals at Risk Program at Amnesty International USA, Andrew runs the Urgent Action Network and the Case Commitment...

Washington, DC
Senior Program Officer•Individuals at Risk Program•Campaigns and Membership

Andrew Fandino

Campaigns and MembershipIndividuals at Risk Program

As the Senior Program Officer for the Individuals at Risk Program at Amnesty International USA, Andrew runs the Urgent Action Network and the Case Commitment...

Washington, DC

Arielle Newton

Washington, DC

Arielle Newton

Chicago
Field Organizer IL, OH, MN•Campaigns & Membership Dept.•Organizing and Activism

Carolina Rivadeneira

Carolina holds a Bachelor of Politics, with a focus on international human rights law. She previously worked with the National Day Laborer Organization...

Chicago
Field Organizer IL, OH, MN•Campaigns & Membership Dept.•Organizing and Activism

Carolina Rivadeneira

Organizing and ActivismCampaigns & Membership Dept.

Carolina holds a Bachelor of Politics, with a focus on international human rights law. She previously worked with the National Day Laborer Organization...

New York
Direct Response Assistant•Development•Direct Response

Caroline Grondahl

New York
Direct Response Assistant•Development•Direct Response

Caroline Grondahl

Direct ResponseDevelopment

Washington D.C.
Advocacy Director, Asia•Advocacy and Government Relations

Carolyn Nash

Carolyn Nash is the Asia Advocacy Director for Amnesty International USA. Prior to joining Amnesty, Carolyn lived for six...

Washington D.C.
Advocacy Director, Asia•Advocacy and Government Relations

Carolyn Nash

Advocacy and Government Relations

Carolyn Nash is the Asia Advocacy Director for Amnesty International USA. Prior to joining Amnesty, Carolyn lived for six...

Massachusetts
Director of Human Rights Education

Cynthia Gabriel Walsh

Cynthia Gabriel Walsh is the Director of Human Rights Education for Amnesty International USA. Prior to joining Amnesty International USA, she was a Peace...

Massachusetts
Director of Human Rights Education

Cynthia Gabriel Walsh

Cynthia Gabriel Walsh is the Director of Human Rights Education for Amnesty International USA. Prior to joining Amnesty International USA, she was a Peace...

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