CDA Board Members

Board of Directors

Curtis Schaeffer, Board President
Famine Early Warning Systems Network

Tracy Sturdivant, Board Secretary
Center for Progressive Leadership

Deborah Barry, Board Treasurer
Center for International Forestry Research and Rights and Resources Initiative

Dr. Dan Hellinger
Webster University 

Francesca Jessup
Polity Working Group, El Salvador

Sgt. Carlos Lazo
Cuban American Commission for Family Rights

Christopher Oechsli
Institute for Policy Studies

Robert Van Heuvelen
VH Strategies

Advisory Board

Dr. Philip Brenner
School of International Service, American University

Dr. Margaret Crahan
The Institute of Latin American Studies, Columbia University

David Dreyer
TSD, Inc

Robert Kerrigan
Kerrigan, Estes, McLeod & Rankin

Conrad Martin
Fund for Constitutional Government

Wynn Segall
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld

Dr. Julia Sweig
Council on Foreign Relations