Category Archives: Staff & Interns
Leandrah Alexis
Leandrah Alexis (they/them) is the first-ever Mahoning Valley Organizer at Equality Ohio.
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Leandrah Alexis (they/them) is the first-ever Mahoning Valley Organizer at Equality Ohio.
Read MoreSheena Barnes (she/her, they/them) is Equality Ohio’s inaugural Director of People and Culture.
Read MoreSérah Munroe is the Strategic Relations Advisor for Equality Ohio.
Read MoreDwayne Steward joined Equality Ohio as Executive Director in September, 2024. Steward joins Equality Ohio having previously served as director of inclusive excellence, accessibility & belonging of The Ohio State […]
Read MoreJessi Sadaka (they/them) joined the Equality Ohio team in September 2023 as Finance Administration Assistant.
Read MoreEm Pate (they/them) is the Southwest Ohio Attorney for the Equality Ohio Legal Clinic. While in law school, Em interned with the Legal Clinic in 2021 and continued to work […]
Read MoreJustin Joseph (he/him) joined Equality Ohio as Northeast Ohio Staff Attorney in 2023. Now based in Cleveland, he honed his legal skills by practicing family law in Illinois after obtaining […]
Read MoreMadelyn Smith (she/her) joined Equality Ohio in 2023 as the Northeast Ohio Organizer. Originally from Parma Ohio, she studied Religion and Classics at Hope College where she developed passions for […]
Read MoreSol A. Kersey, MA, JD (they/them/theirs) is Equality Ohio Legal Clinic’s Legal Specialist.
Read MoreBecky Sullivan (she/her) is a staff attorney from Cleveland, Ohio.
Read MoreKieran Robertson (they/them) is the Director of Development at Equality Ohio.
Read MoreJoseph Ze Soza (he/him/el) is the Central Ohio organizer at Equality Ohio.
Read MoreMD Sitzes (p. they/she) is an accomplished Communications Manager, dedicated to driving the mission of Equality Ohio through strategic communication initiatives. With a proven track record, MD excels in shaping and disseminating compelling […]
Read MoreJen Scott (she/her/hers) is the Director of Advocacy at Equality Ohio.
Read MoreLeslie Johns, Esq. (she/her) is the Intake Specialist in the Equality Ohio Legal Clinic. In addition to her role as Intake Specialist, Leslie is a criminal defense attorney and a Magistrate […]
Read MoreKate Mozynski (they/them) is Associate Director of Legal Operations in the Equality Ohio Legal Clinic.
Read MoreMaya Simek, ESQ, LISW-S, MSSA, serves as a Legal Consultant at Equality Ohio, where she developed, launched (2019), and is now supervising a state-wide legal clinic for the lesbian gay bisexual transgender queer (LGBTQ+) community.
Read Morekim@equalityohio.org Kim Welter (she/her/hers) is CEO of KLW Consulting, LLC which supports LGBTQ and affiliated advocacy organizations with policy expertise. Her primary client is Equality Ohio where she holds the […]
Read Moremary@equalityohio.org Mary Zaller (she/her/hers) joined Equality Ohio in November of 2014. For the previous 3 years she was the Director of Development for the ninth quadrennial international Gay Games, which […]
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