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Leadership

Liz Shuler, Chair*
President, AFL-CIO 

Julianne Malveaux, Vice Chair* 
President Emerita of Bennett College for Women 

Teresa Ghilarducci, Secretary* 
New School for Social Research 

Gary Bass, Treasurer* 
President, GDB Consulting/Executive Director Emeritus, The Bauman Foundation 

Members 

Nina Banks 
Bucknell University 

Brian Bryant 
President, International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers 

Hector Cordero-Guzman 
Baruch College, City University of New York 

Ernesto Cortes, Jr. 
Executive Director, West / Southwest Industrial Areas Foundation 

Claude Cummings 
President, Communication Workers of America 

Jennifer Epps 
Executive Director, The LIFT Fund 

Shawn Fain 
President, United Auto Workers 

Jeff Faux* 
Former President, Economic Policy Institute 

Jocelyn Frye 
President, National Partnership for Women and Families 

Jose P. Garza 
Travis County District Attorney 

Elise Gould* 
Nonprofit Professional Employees Union, Economic Policy Institute 

Pronita Gupta* 
Workshop 

Hannah Halbert* 
Executive Director, Policy Matters Ohio 

Robert Kuttner* 
The American Prospect, Brandeis University 

Lisa Lynch 
Brandeis University 

Dave McCall* 
President, United Steelworkers 

Manuel Pastor 
University of Southern California 

Lori Pelletier 
American Income Life 

Becky Pringle* 
President, National Education Association 

Lee Saunders* 
President, American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees 

Heidi Shierholz, EPI President* 
Economic Policy Institute 

April Verrett* 
President, Service Employees International Union 

Randi Weingarten* 
President, American Federation of Teachers