Meet Tiffany English
Problem solving, thinking strategically, and preparing and launching event registrations for NEA members to engage and grow.
Title: Conference and Meetings Planner Years at NEA: 9 years (this time!) If you…
Meet Kari Lundstad-Vogt Coppersmith
"I feel this is an important place for me to be working. We’re protecting public education."
Title: Political Fundraiser Years at NEA: 12 years Last year, NEA members contributed nearly…
Meet Jamika Needom
Stepping up NEA's game to uncover the stories data can tell
Title: State Adoption & Engagement Specialist Years at NEA: 2.5 years You know the expression “data is king”? It may…
Meet Brandy Bixler
Leading the work to create the professional growth opportunities that NEA members need and want.
Title: Digital Learning Specialist Years at NEA: 7 years After a very successful 25-year career as…
Meet Brian Washington
Strengthening the voice of NEA members to be sure they're heard everywhere decisions about public education are made
Title: Senior Communications Strategist Years at NEA: 17 years The simplest way to…
Meet Ray McInerney
Influencing policy to improve the lives of NEA members.
Title: Senior Campaign Manager Years at NEA: 18 years Federal elections get national headlines, but state legislatures get Ray McInerney’s personal attention. …
Meet Michael Hairston
Making sure NEA members can enjoy a secure and dignified retirement after a career of service in education.
Title: Senior Pension Specialist Years at NEA: 8 years It’s not a popular…
Meet Justin Karr Conley
Title: Senior Digital Strategist Years at NEA: 6 years Denver, St. Paul, Minneapolis, Little Rock, Columbus, Portland, and a slew of Red for Ed states. When NEA members take a…
Meet Brenda Álvarez
"It’s about showing them the power of their own voices."
Title: Senior Writer/Editor Years at NEA: 18 years Last year’s NEA Today story, “We Will Not Erase History,” about Oklahoma teachers…
Meet Tess Van Schepen
Bridging the distance between the White House and NEA members' classrooms to elevate educator voices and get results
Title: Senior Advocacy Specialist Years at NEA: 4, including a 1-year temp…