Who We Are

VEP Leadership

Dave Chandrasekaran, Co-founder and Executive Director (Washington, DC)

VEP Steering Committee

VEP is overseen by an all-volunteer collective of experts in voting rights, advocacy, non-profit management and civic engagement.

Vasu Abhiraman, Senior Policy Counsel, ACLU of Georgia (Atlanta, GA)

Mare Ahmed, Operations Manager, Bluebonnet Data (Boston, MA)

Paola Baharona, Senior Social Media Analyst, US Postal Service (Washington, DC)

Dave Chandrasekaran, Executive Director, ex officio member (Washington, DC)

Maryn Formley, Executive Chair, Voter Empowerment Education & Enrichment Movement (Pittsburgh, PA)

Cathie Love, Financial Consultant (Albany, NY)

Priscilla Muhanji, Clinical Research Coordinator, George Washington University Hospital (Washington, DC)

Rohit Parulkar, Co-Executive Director, Shape Up the Vote (Los Angeles, CA)

Xavier Roberts, Board Liaison, Atlanta Community Food Bank (Atlanta, GA)

Paige Scott-Cooper, Student, Hampton University (Philadelphia, PA)

Susan Smith, Founder & Director, Crazy Faith Ministries (Columbus, OH)

May Tiwamangkala, Democracy Defender Director, AZ Asian American and Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander, (Tempe, AZ)

Rev. Joan Van Becelaere, retired Executive Director, Unitarian Universalist Justice Ohio (Columbus, OH)