Challenge Advisory BoardEach year, the Roosevelt Institution assembles a team of expert advisors to assist with our challenge research and policy dissemination.
Community Development
Honorary Chair: Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (D-CT)
Jim Abdo
President, CEO, Abdo Development
Tom Alexander
Senior Disaster Analyst, Accelerated Disaster Response Initiative, U.S. Small Business Administration
Steve Casapulla
Senior Disaster Analyst, Accelerated Disaster Response Initiative, U.S. Small Business Administration
Colleen Fisher
Executive Director, Council for Affordable and Rural Housing
Steve Green
William C. Smith Co Development
Kent Hiteshew
Bear Stearns
Toby Millman
Vice President of Project Development, Abdo Development
Eric Price
Vice President, Abdo Development
Paul Weech
VP Analytics and Policy, Fannie Mae
Criminal Justice
Honorary Chair: Fred Lawrence, Dean, George Washington Law School
Neil Proto
Partner, Schnader, Harrison, Segal and Lewis
Democracy and Participation
Honorary Chair: Congressman Jesse Jackson Jr, (D-IL)
Maya Entista
Director of Operations, Mobilize.org