Our Board of Directors is composed of leaders in the fields of death penalty law, criminal justice reform, racial and social justice, civil rights, and interfaith organizing.
Drew Havens
Drew Havens is a Deputy Federal Public Defender in the Central District of California based in Los Angeles, where he...
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Alex Ketley
Alex Ketley is an independent choreographer, filmmaker, and the director of The Foundry. Formerly a classical dancer with the San...
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Sherry Frumkin
Chair
Sherry Frumkin has been combining her passion for art and social justice for nearly three...
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Charles Windon
Most children dream of a profession. Few, unlike Charles Windon, however, actually realize that dream. On a routine day like...
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Emily Caesar
Over a ten year career at the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health, Emily Caesar has managed large scale...
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Esther Remigio
Secretary
Esther Remigio is a staff attorney at the Children’s Law Center in Monterey Park. She represents children in the foster...
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Toni Trucks
Toni Trucks comes from a strong and varied acting background with roots in the theatre. Toni spent her early career...
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Ed Redlich
Vice Chair of Development
Ed Redlich is currently a television writer/producer working for Paramount Television. He was an Executive Producer on "Without a Trace,"...
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Lawanda Lyons-Pruitt
Vice Chair of Outreach
Born and raised in Bogue Chitto, Mississippi, Lawanda moved to California and became an Investigator with the Santa Barbara County...
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Linda Fox
Vice Chair of Program
Linda Fox has been an advocate of death penalty abolition for more than three decades. Now retired, she is a...
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Richard Wollack
Richard Wollack is a real estate investment manager for institutional and individual investors for over 35 years. He also founded...
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Sarah Timberman
Timberman founded her Sony Pictures Television-based production company, 25C Productions (now Timberman/Beverly Productions) in 2003. Timberman (along with partner Carl...
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Sarah Sanger
Sarah Sanger is an associate attorney with Sanger Swysen & Dunkle in Santa Barbara. She works on criminal defense matters...
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Tracy K. Rice
As Vice President, Development, for Public Counsel, Tracy Rice continues her long history of passionate work for civil rights and...
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Father Chris Ponnet
Fr. Chris Ponnet is a pastor at the St. Camillus Center for Spiritual Care in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of...
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Robert M. Myers
Robert M. Myers grew up in Northern Orange County when there were more orange trees than people. He graduated from...
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Fred Luskin
Dr. Luskin continues to serve as Director of the Stanford Forgiveness Projects, an ongoing series of workshops and research projects...
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Takehiko Kawame
Takehiko (Take) Kawame is one of Japan's leading death penalty attorneys and represents a client on Japan's death row pro...
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Philip Hansten
Philip Hansten is Professor Emeritus at the University of Washington, where he still teaches a philosophy of science class.Philip Hansten...
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Reiss Clauson-Wolf
Treasurer
Reiss Clauson-Wolf is a writer/producer from Philadelphia. He attended Germantown Friends School, and thus spent his formative years being schooled...
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Mark Kimber
Mark Kimber is the past-President of the Salinas Steinbeck Rotary Club, the founder of a travel agency in Salinas, a...
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Garland Allen
Garland Allen is the former Chicago Market Leader of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP's state and local tax consulting practice and before that...
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Stephen F. Rohde
Stephen F. Rohde is a constitutional lawyer, lecturer, writer and political activist. He is chair emeritus of the ACLU Foundation...
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Stacy Mallicoat
Stacy L. Mallicoat is a Professor of Criminal Justice at California State University, Fullerton. Her research focuses on issues of...
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Robert Sanger
Robert Sanger has been a criminal defense lawyer in Santa Barbara for over 40 years and has defended people charged...
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Bethany Webb
Beth Webb is a member of California Crime Victims for Alternatives to the Death Penalty and a tireless advocate of...
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Mike Farrell
President
Mike Farrell is an actor and a human rights and social justice advocate. He has traveled the country, speaking, writing...
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