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About NDIA

Our Team

At the National Digital Inclusion Alliance (NDIA), our strength lies in the diverse and dynamic team that drives our mission forward. Comprising passionate individuals with a wide array of skills, educational backgrounds, and experiences, we are uniquely positioned to tackle the challenges of digital equity.
Paolo Balboa, (he/him) Associate Director, Local Support
Valeria Ceballos Jáuregui, (she/her/ella) Policy Associate
Gina D. Cooper Benjamin, (she/her) Deputy Director
Davida Delmar, (she/her) Digital Inclusion Manager at AMERIND Critical Infrastructure
Shauna Edson, (she/her) Senior Policy Manager
Kristenn Fortson, (she/her) Communications Director
Amy Huffman, (she/her) Policy Director
Katie Knox Mimoune, (she/her) Data & Research Manager
Caitlin Kvammen, (she/her) Operations Director
Amanda Madden, (she/her) Senior Manager, Operations
Miles Miller, (he/him) Program Associate
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Pamela Rosales, (she/they) Training & Community Engagement Manager
Christina Santiago, (she/her) Executive Administrator
Aaron Schill, (he/him) Director of Research & Programs
Angela Siefer, (she/her) Executive Director
Nate Stone, (he/him) Senior Programs Manager
Caroline Stratton, (she/her) Associate Director, Research
Tsion Tesfaye, (she/her) Senior Research & Policy Manager
Abi Waldrupe, (she/her) Associate Director, Special Projects
Aviance Washington, (she/her) Digital Marketing Coordinator
Vicky Yuki, (she/her) Associate Director, Programs & Initiatives
Kristi Zappie-Ferradino, (she/her) Director of Programs and Initiatives

Board of Directors

Leon Wilson, (he/him) Chief of Digital Innovation & Chief Information Officer, Cleveland Foundation
Mikhail Sundust, (he/him) Executive Director, Digital Connect Initiative, Gila River Indian Community
Rebecca F. Kauma, (she/her) Director of Digital Equity, County of Los Angeles
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Laura Breeden, (she/her) Digital Inclusion Advocate
Bruce Clark, (he/him) Executive Director, Center for Digital Equity at Queens University of Charlotte
Parisa Fatehi-Weeks, (she/her) Senior Director of Social Impact Programs & Partnerships, Indeed.com
Cassie Bair Vice President of Broadband Services, 35 Mile Foundation