The 2020 Funded Consumer Liaison Representatives

Amy Bach: Executive director, United Policyholders (Calif.)
Birny Birnbaum: Executive director, Center for Economic Justice (Texas)
Bonnie Burns: Training and policy specialist, California Health Advocates (Calif.)
Brenda J. Cude: Professor, Department of Financial Planning, Housing and Consumer Economics, University of Georgia (Ga.)
Brendan M. Bridgeland: Director, Center for Insurance Research (Mass.)
Caitlin Westerson: Policy director, Colorado Consumer Health Initiative (Colo.) *New funded representative
Courtney Bullard: Education and collaborations director, Utah Health Policy Project (Utah) *New funded representative
Erica Eversman: President, Automotive Education & Policy Institute (Ohio)
Jackson Williams: Vice president, Public Policy, Dialysis Patient Citizens (Washington, D.C.)
Justin Giovannelli: Associate research professor, Georgetown University Center on Health Insurance Reform (Washington, D.C.)
Karrol Kitt: Emeritus associate professor, The University of Texas at Austin School of Human Ecology Department of Human Development & Family Sciences (Texas)
Katherine (Katie) Keith: Consultant advisor and steering committee member, Out2Enroll (Washington, D.C.)
Kimberly Donovan: Chief policy analyst, Office of Public Insurance Counsel (Texas) *New funded representative
Laura Colbert: Executive director, Georgians for a Healthy Future (Ga.)
Peter R. Kochenburger: Associate clinical professor of law, executive director, Insurance Law Center, University of Connecticut School of Law (Conn.)
Ross Hammond: Strategic advisor, The Sunrise Project (Calif.) *New funded representatives
Sarah Lueck: Senior policy analyst, Center on Budget and Policy Priorities (Washington, D.C.)
Silvia Yee: Senior staff attorney and analyst, Disability Rights Education and Defense Fund (Calif.)
Thomas M. Callahan: Executive director, Massachusetts Affordable Housing Alliance (Mass.)
Wayne Turner: Senior attorney, National Health Law Program (Washington, D.C.) *New funded representative

The 2020 Unfunded Consumer Representatives

Amy Killelea: Director, health systems integration, National Alliance of State and Territorial AIDS Directors (Mass.)
Andrew Sperling: Director of legislative advocacy, National Alliance on Mental Illness (Washington, D.C.)
Anna Howard: Principal, policy development, access to and quality of care, American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (Washington, D.C.)
Ashley Blackburn: Senior policy analyst, Community Catalyst (Mass.)
Benjamin Chandhok: Senior director of state legislative affairs, Arthritis Foundation (Washington, D.C.)
Deborah Darcy: Director of government relations, American Kidney Fund (Washington, D.C.)
Eric Ellsworth: Director, health data strategy, Consumers Checkbook/Center for the Study of Services (Washington, D.C.)
Harold M. Ting: Healthcare Consumer Advocate (Penn.)
Ken Klein: Professor of law, California Western School of Law (Calif.)
Lucy Culp: Executive director, state government affairs, The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (N.Y.)
Marguerite Herman: Consumer Advocates: Project Healthcare (Wyo.)
Matthew Smith: Director of government affairs, Coalition Against Insurance Fraud (Washington, D.C.)

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