Our Team
policy experts, urbanists, and advocates
United by a shared vision of a more prosperous, equitable, and resilient New Jersey, we strive to create vibrant, sustainable communities for generations to come.
Ron Dukes
Director of Finance and Administration
Alyssa Zabinski-Abrams
Digital Communications and Marketing Manager
Zeke Weston
Policy Coordinator
Jyoti Venketraman
Director of Collaborations and Organizational Equity
Alesha Vega-Levy
Program Coordinator
Chris Sotiro
Policy and Program Coordinator
Heather Sorge
Program and Community Organizing Manager, Lead-Free NJ
Jessika Sherman
Policy and Program Coordinator
Diane Schrauth
Policy Director, Water
Andrea Sapal
Program Manager, Sewage-Free Streets and Rivers
Sabrina Rodriguez-Vicenty
Advocacy and Government Affairs Manager
Molly Riley
Project Manager, Climate Adaptation
Sneha Patel
Communications Coordinator
Susan O’Connor
Director of Development and Outreach
Valerie Merritt
Communications and Press Manager
Lindsey Massih, PP, AICP
Program Manager, Climate Adaptation Policy
Helen Kioukis
Policy Manager, Housing and Land Use
Paula Figueroa-Vega
Director of Jersey Water Works Collaborative and Organizational Development
Tim Evans
Director of Research
Benjamin Dziobe
Community Outreach Specialist
Lee Clark
Program Manager, Funding Navigator
Deandrah Cameron
Policy Manager
Cassie Bolinger
Program and Capacity Building Coordinator, Lead-Free NJ
Sara Barreiros
Development and Administrative Coordinator