GLSEN

Company Profile

Industry:Nonprofit Organization Management

Site:glsen.org

Description:The Gay, Lesbian & Straight Education Network strives to assure that each member of every school community is valued and respected regardless of sexual orientation or gender identity/expression.
We believe that such an atmosphere engenders a positive sense of self, which is the basis of educational achievement and personal growth. Since homophobia and heterosexism undermine a healthy school climate, we work to educate teachers, students and the public at large about the damaging effects...

Founded:1990

Company size:11-50 employees

Who has worked at GLSEN

	Position at GLSEN	Previous job position
Alan Brown	National Advisory CouncilSince 2013	Grace Church SchoolClass Dean Since Jun 2013
Alice Lee	Sales AssociateSince 2014 TutorSince 2014 Student Coordinator2012 - 2014 Sales AssociateSince 2013	Michigan Democratic PartyIntern Since Aug 2014
Benny Vasquez	Director of Student Organizing
Brian Murphy	Online Strategies ManagerSince Oct 2011	Be Gee MWeb & Media Consultant Since May 2008
Daryl Presgraves	Director of CommunicationsSince Jun 2006	PAX / Real Solutions to Gun ViolenceMedia Relations Associate Oct 2004 - May 2006
David Warga	Certified FacilitatorSince Jan 2013	GMAX - Test Preparation SchoolExecutive Assistant/GRE Verbal Instructor Jan 2009 - Jan 2012
Douglas Flores	Sr Director of Operations & FinanceSince Oct 2005	PAX / Real Solutions to Gun ViolenceChief Operating Officer 2003 - 2005
Eliza Byard	Executive DirectorSince Nov 2008
Ev Evnen	Summer Research FellowSince Jun 2013	New York Needs YouStategic Partnerships Intern Since May 2013
Jose Gonzalez	AdvocateSince Oct 2012	AHCCCS (ALTCS)Program Service Evaluator II Since Jul 2011
Joy Lenters	Board member, CT chapterSince Jan 2009	Progressive Independent SchoolLA Teacher, Middle School Since Jun 1985
Karen Tollafield	SafeSpace TrainerSince 2012	Kent State UniversityGraduate Assistant / Instructor Since 2011
Maryann Doherty	EducatorSince 2005	Subway SandwichesFood Server 2003 - 2004
Nathan Smith	Public Policy AssociateSince Aug 2011	United States House of RepresentativesLegislative Correspondent Jun 2010 - Aug 2011
Rachel Silander	Special Events AssociateSince Dec 2012 Special Events AssistantFeb 2012 - Dec 2012	STAMP Event ManagementEvents Intern Sep 2011 - Dec 2011
Ricardo Martinez	Community Initiatives ManagerSince Feb 2012
S. Leigh Thompson	Community Iniatives AssociateSince Mar 2009 Student Organizing Associate - AdvocacyAug 2007 - Feb 2009	TransMasculine Community NetworkPresident Mar 2006 - May 2008
Sarah Munshi	Public Policy AssociateSince Jan 2013	National Black Caucus of State LegislatorsPolicy Associate Aug 2011 - Jan 2013
Shawn Gaylord	Director of Public PolicySince Feb 2008 Director of Chapter OrganizingNov 2006 - Feb 2009 Policy AnalystOct 2004 - Nov 2005	OUTfront Steering CommitteeCo-Chair 1998 - 2006
Stephanie Blackwood	Sr. Manager, Institutional RelationsSince Nov 2010	Hospital of HopeBoard Member Since Oct 2010

Former Employees

	Position at GLSEN	Next job position
Aimee Gelnaw	Director/Consultant of EducationFeb 2010 - Sep 2010	Compassionate ConversationsConsultant Since Oct 2010
Amelia Bucek	Development Associate2005 - 2007
Amy Myers	Organizer, Co-Chair, Leadership Team Member2002 - 2004
Anna Duvall	Online Strategies ManagerMar 2011 - Jul 2011	Euromoney Institutional InvestorArt Director, Freelance Since Jul 2011
Anna Soo	Program CoordinatorSep 2009 - Jun 2010	Sonoran UCEDDMSW Intern Since Jan 2013
Anna Wipfler	Special Events Intern2007 - 2007	Lambda LegalEvents & Planned Giving Coordinator Since Jun 2010
Ashley Daigneault	Public Policy AssistantSep 2005 - Aug 2006	RI Campaign for Achievement Now (RI-CAN)Deputy Director Since Oct 2010
Ben Cushman	Trustee2001 - 2003	Corporate and non-profitBusiness problem solver Since 1975
Bonnie Cottle	Executive AssistantOct 2006 - Jun 2007	Cambridge Center for Adult EducationHelpdesk Support Manager Since Jan 2013
Brett Peterson	National Advisory CouncilSince 2006	High Tech HighDirector Since Feb 2007
C. Alex Kowal	Design AssociateFeb 2012 - Aug 2014
Caden Krawchuk		Stetson University Cross Cultural CenterStudent Intern Since Jan 2014
Carlos Covarrubias	Office Manager, Boston chapter1998 - 2000	Newton Public SchoolsEducator Since Sep 2000
Celia Williams	Intern2010 - 2010	Public Allies ArizonaProgram Manager, Alumni and Community Outreach Since Nov 2010
Chris Tuttle	Information & Technology ManagerOct 2005 - Feb 2009 Student Information & Technology ManagerJun 2003 - Oct 2005 Day of Silence ManagerJun 2001 - Jun 2003 National Student OrganizerSep 1999 - Jun 2001	Arcus FoundationOnline Content & Community Engagement Manager Since Dec 2012
Christoph Sawyer	Jump Start LeaderMar 2011 - Jun 2012	Katonah Green.comItern Since May 2012
Cory Ashby	Student Organizer2004 - 2005
Cynthia Vrabel	Public Policy InternJan 2009 - May 2009
Dane Grams	Senior Director of DevelopmentMar 2009 - Dec 2011	Human Rights CaDirector of Direct Response Since Apr 2013
Dennis Nicely	cochair2000 - 2006	MKP MCC MemberMKP MCC Presenter Chair Since 2008
Devon Powers	Communications Manager2001 - 2002	Drexel UniversityAssistant Professor
Doraymis Viera	Student InternshipJan 2002 - Dec 2002
Edward V Navitsky	Accounting AssociateAug 2004 - May 2007	Bowery Resident's CommitteeGrants Manager Since Sep 2009
Elizabeth Free	Communications Manager2009 - Dec 2012	MedSpring Urgent CareMarketing Outreach Manager Since Nov 2013
Emet Tauber	National Advisory Council MemberSince Jun 2010 Student AmbassadorJun 2010 - Jun 2012	Volunteen NationStudent Ambassador Since Feb 2013
Eric Douglas	Associate Development DirectorJul 2000 - May 2004	Bailey HouseChief Development Officer Since Feb 2013
Eric Masten	Public Policy AssociateJun 2006 - Mar 2011	Healthy Howard, IncDirector of Health Policy & Advocacy Since Jun 2013
Estelle Riley	none2007 - 2010	Cincinnati Childrens Hospital Medical CenterExecutive Assistant Since Mar 1998
Eva Rosenberg	Member, Board of Directors2004 - 2006	Nettwerk Music GroupSpecial Teams Since Apr 2013
Gail Lopes	Board MemberSince Oct 2002	Oregon Shakespeare FestivalBoard Member Since Mar 2011
Herminia Gomez	Education VolunteerSep 2005 - Aug 2006	The City University of New York (CUNY)Admission Counselor Since Jun 2007
Ian Patrick	Manager of Special Events & Online GivingFeb 2011 - Mar 2012 Development AssociateJul 2009 - Feb 2011 Development AssistantMay 2008 - Jul 2009 VolunteerMar 2008 - May 2008	Tribeca Film FestivalSponsorship Account Manager Since Jul 2012
Isabel Aleman	Field Associate InternshipJan 1999 - Apr 1999	Rocket Science ConsultingFlight Operations Administrator Since Jan 2011
Jared Phillips	Western Regional OrganizerAug 2001 - May 2002
Jasmin Khani	NYS Student Leadership Team2002 - 2003	Maxim Healthcare ServicesRecruitment Specialist Since Aug 2009
Jasmine Le	Youth Coordinator for Student Leadership TeamJul 2007 - Jul 2009	Apple IncSpecialist Since Jul 2010
Jennie Zink	Public Policy InternJan 2013 - May 2013	Vineland Board of EducationSubstitute Teacher Since Dec 2011
Jeremy Weinstein	Institutional Giving ManagerSep 2005 - Jul 2007	The Fund for Public SchoolsPortfolio Director Since Aug 2011
Jillian Roth	Advisory Board Member - Changing the GameSince Dec 2010	Mills CollegeResearch Associate \| Lesson Study Group Since Oct 2011
John Spear	National Field Director1995 - 2002	Northwood SchoolDirector of College Guidance Since Jul 2011
Johncarl Denkovich	Committee Chairperson: National Advisory Council, ARCSince Mar 2011	Victoria's SecretBrand Delivery & Operations Manager (BDOM) Since Nov 2012
Joseph Montana	Northeast Student Co-ChairMay 2004 - May 2006	Rickshaw BagworksMarketing & Media Coordinator Since Oct 2010
Joseph V Sellitto	Accounting Consultant2003 - 2003	Swiss Post Solutions, Inc.Site Manager Since Sep 2006
Kate Ciurej	Education InternMay 2007 - Aug 2007	Say MediaAssociate Product Manager Since Oct 2012
Kate Molski	Public Policy Assistant (temporary)Jan 2011 - Jun 2011 Program Assistant for Public Policy & Chapter OrganizingFeb 2008 - Jun 2008	Next Step Public Charter SchoolTeacher of Science, Social Studies, and Reading Since Aug 2011
Katie Gorum	Student Club Support AssociateMar 2005 - Sep 2006	Baryshnikov Arts CenterTechnical Director Since Apr 2011
Kevin Muir	Volunteer2006 - 2008	CAMBAProgram Director Since Jan 2012
Kimberly Devries	At Large Member-Board of DirectorsJan 2009 - Jun 2010	GLSEN of Greater Kansas CityBoard Secratary Since 2010
Kristina Silbajoris	Development Operations SpecialistAug 2001 - Jun 2002	Thomas & Associates CPA, P.COffice Manager Since Sep 2011
Larry David Alonzo	Co-chair, Greater Kansas City2005 - 2009	USD 500Teacher Since Aug 1999
Latrinnia Braxton	Constituent Relationship ManagerJan 2010 - Dec 2011 Finance AssociateJul 2008 - Jan 2010 Development AssociateNov 2006 - 2008	International HouseDatabase Manager Since Jan 2012
Liz Tymus	Program InternJan 2005 - Jun 2005	Freelance ServicesMarketing Consultant & Freelance Event Services Since Dec 2006
Lucia Leandro Gimeno	Chapter Organizing AssociateFeb 2004 - May 2006	The Arcus FoundationProgram Assistant Since Jul 2008
Lyndsey Marks	Financial Development AssistantOct 1997 - May 1998	Foster Care Education Program at Hartnell CollegeProgram Manager - Workshop Presenter Since Apr 2011
Marcel Salas	Community Initiatives InternJun 2010 - Aug 2010	Women in Hip HopResearch Assistant Since Jun 2012
Mary Jane Karger	Co-Chair Hudson Valley chapterSince 1997	GLSEN Hudson ValleyCo-chair Since Jul 1997
Melissa Davis	Student Organizing AssociateSep 2005 - Feb 2009	The Fat Apple, NYCCreator, Copy Editor Since May 2009
Michael Franklin	Baltimore Chapter Board MemberSince Apr 2010	University of Maryland, BaltimoreCoordinator, No Wrong Door Program Since Jun 2012
Monroe France	Training Manager2005 - 2007	New York UniversityAssistant Vice President for Student Diversity/Director, CMEP Since Jun 2012
Patricia Decandia	Northeast Co-Chair – GLSEN JumpStart ProgramJun 2003 - Jun 2005	Davis Wright TremaineAssistant Office Administrator Since May 2013
Robin Hines	LeadershipJan 2011 - Feb 2014
Sam Ritchie	Public Education ManagerJun 2006 - Jan 2008 Special Events ManagerNov 2004 - Jun 2006	Innocence ProjectOnline Communications Manager Since Jan 2012
Scott Hirschfeld	Director of EducationSep 1999 - Dec 2003	U.S. Fund for UNICEFDirector of Education Since Jul 2012
Silvena Chan	Student Organizing AssistantJul 2003 - Jul 2004	Skidmore CollegeProgram Coordinator, Student Diversity Programs Since Aug 2013
Stephanie Lowitt	Board Member2008 - 2011	Combined Jewish PhilanthropiesDevelopment Officer, Women's Philanthropy Since Jan 2013
Tim Pappalardo	Program Events ManagerApr 2003 - Feb 2009	HelmsbriscoeManager, Global Accounts Since Apr 2009
Tyler Toomey	Jump Start Student OrganizerJul 2008 - Jul 2009	University of North FloridaPresident, Residence Hall Association Since May 2012
Usha Bizovi	Membership CoordinatorDec 2000 - Sep 2003	Healthnet Federal ServicesEnrollment & Benefits Specialist Since Nov 2010
Veronica Berg	Regional Student Organizer2007 - 2008