• We offer a two-year Senior Fellows Program for seasoned policy experts and advocates to explore their interests in more depth and share their expertise as thought leaders, mentors and trainers. Meet our Fellows below:

    SENIOR FELLOWS

    • Deric Gruen

      Deric Gruen

      Deric Gruen (he/him) is a Senior Fellow for policy and strategy. He is also the Co-Executive Director for Policy and Programs at Front and Centered, where he has been instrumental […]

    • Rahwa Ghirmatzion

      Rahwa Ghirmatzion

      Rahwa Ghirmatzion (she/her) is a Senior Policy Fellow at the Just Solutions Collective. She has worked with community-based organizations in Western New York that promote community development, climate justice, public […]

    • Rich Stolz

      Rich Stolz

      Rich Stolz (he/his/him) is a Senior Fellow with Just Solutions, focusing on the intersection of climate justice and immigrant rights strategy and organizing. Rich co-authored The Statue of Liberty Plan: A […]

    • Lew Daly

      Lew Daly

      Lew Daly (he/him) is a Senior Fellow with Just Solutions, focusing on climate justice policies and strategy. He previously served as Deputy Director of Climate Policy at the Roosevelt Institute, […]

    • Khanh Pham

      Khanh Pham

      Khanh Pham (she/her) is a Senior Fellow/Strategist on community reinvestment. When she is not working with us as a strategist, Khanh serving in the Oregon State Legislature as the State […]

    • Arjun Makhijani

      Arjun Makhijani

      Arjun Makhijani is President of the Institute for Energy and Environmental Research in Takoma Park, Maryland. He earned his Ph.D. from the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences at […]