Meet Our Staff

Our hardworking leadership team at PIVOT

Arthur Hu
Co-Founder, Voices Director
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Caleb Kurlantzick
Co-Founder, External Affairs Director
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Saniya Yamin
Co-Founder, Fellowship Director
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Akshan Ranasinghe
Assistant Director of Operations
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James McLaughlin
Editor in Chief of Voices
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Lilah Hennawi
Director of Media
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Rhea Ramkumar
Board Member
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Mistura Oyegoke
Board Member
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Vanessa Kan
Board Member
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Samuel Paik-Heintz
Environmental Department Head
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Mathew Habib
Civil Rights Department Head
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Srinika Kanneganti
Education Department Head
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Linda Zhang
Public Health Department Head
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Riya Koya
Public Health Department Head
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Chris Chung
Economics Department Head
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Sara Segall
Director of Media
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Lyndia Zheng
Director of Operations
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PIVOT Voices

Meet Our Authors

Our talented writers and editors at PIVOT Voices

Akshan Ranasinghe
Ami Gelman
Andrew Preller
Arjun Buch
Arthur Hu
Brianna Sylvain
Caleb Kurlantzick
Cortez Washington
Edward Galusi
Emma Marks
Gefen Miller
James McLaughlin
Julianna Stein
Libby Peckman
Namuun Tugsjargal
Neha Yadav
Saniya Yamin
Sara Segall
Sasha Londoner
Temi Adeniyi
Vanya Singh
PIVOT Fellowship

Meet Our Fellows

Our fellows doing groundbreaking civic advocacy work

A'Jay Branham
Rock Hill, South Carolina
Aadhya Karthik
Canberra, Australia
Aayush Dhar
Bridgewater, New Jersey
Abhiram Eadara
Irving, Texas
Adviti Bethi
Cumming, Georgia
Afiah Mazha
Farmingdale, New York
Aiden Aristhomene
Miami, Florida
Aisha Usman
Lahore, Pakistan
Akshaya Rajaputra
Argyle, Texas
Alina Mussie
Arlington, Virginia
Alok Kumar Singh
India
Anastasia Karakitsou
Germany/Greece
Ange Nadette Batete
Kigali, Rwanda
Anna Gorovits
Andover, Massachusetts
Arnav Pinisetty
Malvern, Pennsylvania
Austin Buranapan
Los Angeles, California
Bassant Hassan Shehata Ali
Baltime, Egypt
Brayden Rochon
Vernon, Alabama
Briahnee Coulanges
Mcdonough, Georgia
Cadyn Smithson-Cox
Vevay, Indiana
Charu Gowdru
San Jose, California
Crissa
Philippines
Daniel Chen
Cherry Hill, New Jersey
Daniella Igoma
Port Harcourt City, Nigeria
Darray Robinson
Colorado Springs, Colorado
Edward Galusi
Reno, Nevada
Elisheva Lowytinsky
Bethesda, Maryland
Ella Higgins
Manchester, England
Emily Martinova
Boca Raton, Florida
Emmanuela Owiti
Nottingham, Maryland
Eshal Hameed
Chicago, Illinois
Ethan Ram
Modesto, California
Fahibie Leika David
Sunrise, Florida
Fatema Fazal
Toronto, Canada
Fatima Shaleezeh
Islamabad, Pakistan
Gomana Amr
Giza, Egypt
Halle Norenberg
Seattle, Washington
Ilia-Daniel Dabti Gashinbaki
Nigeria
Ismoilova Bahora Elbek
Qarshi, Uzbekistan
Italia Ramos
Oceanside, California
Jackson Dorris
Perkiomenville, Pennsylvania
Jay Asrani
Plymouth, Minnesota
Jonathan Valles
Santa Clarita, California
Karen Rosario
La Mesa, California
Katarzyna Witczak
Kutno, Poland
Keilyn Malespin
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Kush Dave
Bridgewater, New Jersey
Kylie Sowers
Miami, Florida
Lauren Gonzalez-Perez
Lynwood, California
Lauriet Campos
Miami, Florida
Madalynn Tuttle
New Rochelle, New York
Mahnaz Haidary
Kabul, Afghanistan
Manav Jindal
Frisco, Texas
Mariam Mohammed
Egypt
Marshall Romero
Houston, Texas
Matemilola Samuel Oluwatimilehin
Lagos, Nigeria
Megan Seybold
Florida
Melanie Mendoza
Denton, Texas
Memona Emman
Lahore, Pakistan
Michael Breeze
Big Island, Hawaii
Nargis Moldakhmetova
Petropavl, Kazakhstan
Neha Yadav
Patan, Nepal
Niyati Gugnani
Exton, Pennsylvania
Payton Foster-McLean
Hillsboro, Alabama
Prabhat Patel
Patna, India
Priscilla Jayeola
Burnaby, Canada
Qiyi Lin
Fayetteville, Georgia
Rohan Manchanda
Fresno, California
Rosedeep Kaur
Auburn, Washington
Ryan Zhang
New York City, New York
Sabikun Nahar Sadia
Bangladesh
Sarah Shire
Toronto, Canada
Sharanya Saha
Buffalo Grove, Illinois
Sinayah Jackson
Detroit, Michigan
Sobia Win
Los Angeles, California
Sofiia Shyshkovtsova
West Lafayette, Indiana
Tamyira Roberts
Manchester, Connecticut
Tersheena Clayton
New York
Tracey Alexandre
Pembroke Pines, Florida
Treffina West
Passaic, New Jersey
Varun Reddy Mekala
Moline, Illinois
Xylee Alvarez
Los Angeles, California
Yexalen Cortes
Los Angeles, California