Spencer Wang is the Weil Legal Fellow in the Business and Human Rights team at Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights, where his work focuses on advancing diversified and equitable access to capital. Before joining Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights, Spencer completed an AmeriCorps VISTA term at Fordham Law School’s Feerick Center for Social Justice where…
After nearly a decade in the advertising industry, Cayla shifted her career to mission-based work in the nonprofit sector, specializing in fundraising and development. She holds a master’s degree in Nonprofit Management from Columbia University. Cayla began her fundraising career with the major gifts team at Doctors Without Borders/ Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), focusing on…
Shaun began as a commodities broker out of undergraduate school and transitioned into the political and non-profit realms where he spent the next ten years running campaigns and directing fundraising and development work. His graduate work in diplomacy made him incredibly passionate about human rights domestically and internationally. As a former college pitcher, Shaun loves…
As the Social Media Fellow at Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights, Sophia King (she/her) produces engaging content across social media platforms for the organization. She assists the Communications Team in managing the organizational presence on social media, spotlighting the work of RFKHR to foster activism and engagement, as well as amplifying the advancement of human…
As the Program Associate for the International Advocacy and Litigation team, Ezihe works to uphold the mission of Robert F Kennedy Human Rights through administrative work for the Africa, Latin America, and Asia teams. This work includes but is not limited to using advocacy to protect civic spaces and holding governments accountable to ensure human…
As Chief Governance Officer at Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights, Nisa Patel supports stakeholder engagement across RFK’s breadth of leadership platforms and programs, along with event and project management. Most recently, Nisa provided oversight for GBCHealth’s communications and external events, coordinated the organization’s engagement in maternal, newborn and child health space and played a key…
Anthony is an attorney working to reduce mass incarceration in the United States by exposing and stopping human rights abuses in the criminal legal and immigration systems. As the Vice President of U.S. Advocacy and Litigation at Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights, he leads a team of advocates fighting for accountability for state-sponsored racial discrimination,…
Dr. Aifán holds a Doctoral Degree in Criminal Sciences, is a university professor, and was a Guatemalan judge for nearly 20 years; she is also the President of the Guatemalan Association of Judges for Integrity (AGJI). During the last five years she was a judge at Guatemala’s High-risk D Court, which handles the country’s biggest…
Sofia is the Senior Staff Attorney for civic space. Sofia has devoted much of her career to international human rights mechanisms. She served as legal advisor to the UN Special Rapporteur on freedom expression while also lecturing and co-supervising the International Justice Clinic at the University of California, Irvine. There, she coordinated the litigation efforts…
Allison Gilmore is a community leader and impactor with experience in nonprofit, government, and education. Hailing from St. Louis Missouri, Allison attended North Carolina A&T State University where she received her bachelors degree in Journalism and Mass Communication. While in college she served as the Student Body President and section editor for her university’s newspaper.…
Gabrielle Battle hails from Oakland, California and majored in public policy at Duke University. She graduated with distinction for her honors thesis, “Setting the Standard: Meeting the Needs of Sex Trafficked Black Girls in the State of California.” Gabrielle is passionate about utilizing law as an instrument to advance the rights of marginalized communities both…
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