Our Team

Our team is built on individuals with various backgrounds in the criminal justice field.

Edith Han

Digital Manager

Edith Han is a Digital Manager at CEPP, working primarily on its national Advancing Pretrial Policy and Research (APPR) initiative. As the Digital Manager, Mx. Han is responsible for managing various APPR digital platforms and for guiding and implementing some of APPR’s digital communications and marketing strategy.

A scientist in mind and a creative in heart, Mx. Han is constantly looking for the best ways to amplify nonprofit stories through creative and data-driven approaches. Mx. Han formerly served as the Digital Content Coordinator for the National Park Foundation. In this capacity, she helped facilitate the major redesign and launch of multiple websites and created content for online platforms to reach diverse audiences on a variety of topics. Mx. Han has also worked as a Communications Materials Developer for the Expanded Food and Nutrition Program of Prince George’s County, Maryland, and a Communications and Program Associate for the Results for Development Institute in Washington, D.C. She holds a BA in interdisciplinary studies from the University of California, Berkeley.

Our Team

Alison Shames

Director

Anke Mann

Associate Director

Cherrie Smith-Raines

Operations Manager

Cynthia Mausser

Senior Manager

Denise Symdon

Senior Manager

Dr. Kelvin L. Banks

Associate Director

Edith Han

Digital Manager

Elizabeth Hidalgo

Program Assistant

Erica King

Senior Manager

Holly Ziemer

Director of Communications

Jenna Mackey

Program Manager

Jessica Ireland

Senior Manager

Keilah Joyner

Program Associate

Kristen Persaud

Operations Assistant

Lakisha Fisher

Program Manager

Leilah Gilligan

Director

Marilyn Van Dieten

Senior Advisor

Matt Alsdorf

Associate Director

Melanie Breault Kursun

Communications Manager

Orleny Rojas

Senior Manager, Racial Equity

Richard Stroker

Director

Samuel Steed

Operations Assistant

Spike Bradford

Communications Manager

Tanya Anderson

Associate Director

Tara Boh Blair

Senior Manager

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