Galina Angarova (Buryat), Executive Director, comes to Cultural Survival after serving as Program Officer at the Swift Foundation, and prior to that…
Meet GalinaMark Camp, Deputy Executive Director, from 1993 to 1998, ran Joint Effort, a small fair trade company that imported crafts from Maya cooperatives in…
Meet MarkAvexnim Cojti (Maya K'iche'), Director of Programs, is from Chuwila, Guatemala.
Meet AvexnimVerónica Aguilar (Mixtec), Keepers of the Earth Program Assistant, belongs to a migrant Mixtec community in Veracruz, Mexico.
Meet VerónicaBryan Bixcul (Maya Tz'utujil), Executive Coordinator, came to Cultural Survival after working a decade in the customer service industry in Guatemala.
Meet BryanJess Cherofsky, Interim Advocacy Program Manager, builds processes and connections across programs towards the implementation of Cultural Survival's…
Meet JessDanielle DeLuca, Senior Development Manager, has been with Cultural Survival since 2009, when she started volunteering from our G
Meet DanielleShaldon Ferris (Khoisan), Indigenous Rights Radio Coordinator, started out in media by producing music videos.
Meet ShaldonCesar Gomez (Maya Pocomam), Community Media Program Coordinator. Cesar is from Palin, Escquintla, Guatemala.
Meet CesarNati Garcia (Maya Mam), Capacity Building Manager, was born in a refugee camp in Campeche, Mexico as her family fled Guatemala in
Meet NatiAdriana Hernández (Maya K’iche’), Fellowships and Languages Coordinator, was born and raised in Quetzaltenango, Guatemala.
Meet AdrianaNatalia Jones, Advocacy Associate, is Spanish and English and was born and raised in Madrid, Spain.
Meet NataliaEdson Krenak Naknanuk (Krenak), Lead on Brazil, is an Indigenous activist, writer, and a PhD student at Vienna University, Austria, where he develops…
Meet EdsonMariana Kiimi (Ñuu Sàvi/Mixtec), Advocacy Assistant, is from San Juan Mixtepec in Oaxaca, México.
Meet MarianaDev Kumar Sunuwar (Koĩts-Sunuwar), Community Media Program Coordinator, comes from Nepal.
Meet DevBia’ni Madsa’ Juárez López (Ayuuk ja’ay and Binnizá), Keepers of the Earth Program Manager.
Meet Bia’ni Madsa’Jamie Malcolm-Brown, Communications and Information Technology Manager, graduated from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst,
Meet JamieAmparo Monzón (Maya K’iche), Program Assistant to the Community Media & Indigenous Rights Radio Programs, was born in Guatemala.
Meet AmparoCarlos Madrigal (Mazahua/Jñatjo), Capacity Building Program Assistant, is from Mexico.
Meet CarlosCliver Ccahuanihancco Arque (Quechua), Keepers of the Earth Program Assistant. Cliver was born in the Andean region of Peru.
Meet CliverRoberto De La Cruz Martínez (Binnizá), Information Technology Associate, is from Juchitan, Oaxaca, México, but currently lives in Oaxaca City.
Meet RobertoKevin Alexander Larrea García, Information Technology Associate, is from Lima, Peru.
Meet Kevin AlexanderMichael J. Beeler, JD, CFRE, Individual Donor Manager, was born and raised in Southern California.
Meet Michael J.Diana Pastor (Maya K'iche'), Media Coordinator, holds a Bachelor’s degree in Social Work from San Carlos University in Guatemala.
Meet DianaGuadalupe Pastrana (Nahua), Indigenous Rights Radio Producer, is originally from the Malacachtepec Momoxco community of Milpa Alta, southeast of…
Meet GuadalupeAgnes Portalewska, Senior Communications Manager, is originally from Warsaw, Poland.
Meet AgnesRosy Sul González (Maya Kaqchikel), Indigenous Rights Radio Program Manager, is from the town of Sumpango, Sacatepéquez
Meet RosySócrates Vásquez García (Ayuujk Jääy), Community Media Program Manager, hails from Oaxaca, México, and is a radio journ
Meet SócratesMiranda Vitello, Development Coordinator, processes all donations, manages the membership database, and coordinates the
Meet MirandaCandy Williams, Human Resources Manager, is originally from the Dominican Republic and resides in Alaska, United States.
Meet CandyRaquel Xiloj (Maya K’iche), Community Media Grants Coordinator, was born and raised in Guatemala.
Meet RaquelPablo Xol (Maya Qʼeqchiʼ), Design and Marketing Associate, is originally from Guatemala but has been living and working in Panama for the last twelve…
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David Gordon is an independent consultant with a background in strategic philanthropy and environmental grantmaking to support international…
Meet DavidMichael Joseph is a consultant with our Capacity Building Program working in Campeche, Chiapas, Quintana Roo, and Yucatan, Mexico.
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Chenae Bullock is a Tribal citizen of the Shinnecock Nation and descendant of the Montauk Peoples in Long Island, New York, and is also African…
Meet ChenaeClaudio Ramirez Hernandez (Na Ñuu Savi/ Mixtec) was born in Santa Maria, California, a central coast farming community, where many from his family’s…
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