Staff

PHR’s staff carry out their work each day with one common goal: to pursue human rights and justice, armed with the indisputable power of medical and scientific forensic evidence.

Uliana Poltavets, MS

Ukraine Emergency Response Coordinator

Kiran Afridi

Human Resources and Admin Officer

Houssam al-Nahhas, MD, MPH

Health and Human Rights Researcher

Abdulrazzaq Al-Saiedi, MPA

Technical Expert for Iraq

Michele Alexander, JD

Interim Director of Development

Sammi Brown, BS

Individual Giving Manager

Sophia Cole, MPA

Senior Operations and Program Support Manager

Gareth Crawford, MPA

Chief Operating Officer

Nicole Diaz-Baez

Staff Accountant

Hannah Dunphy, MA

Deputy Director of Communications

Olivia Dupont

Program Officer

Clemmie Faust

Senior Grant Writer and Project Manager

Lindsey Green, MA

Deputy Director of Research

Toby Greenfield, MA

Senior Institutional Development Manager

Casey Grittner

Institutional Development Officer

Maram Haddad, MA

Deputy Director of Capacity Development and Evidence-Based Practice

Niti Iyer, MS

Director of Digital Marketing

William Jaffe

Advocacy and Network Coordinator

Suzanne Kidenda

Acting Head of Office, Kenya

Evan Klonsky

Digital Communications Manager

Georges Kuzma

Expert Consultant, Program on Sexual Violence in Conflict Zones

Janet Lyall

Director of Human Resources

Thomas McHale, SM

Public Health Director

John Miller

MediCapt Technical Project Manager

Stella Muthui

Finance and Administrative Officer

Michel Nzola

DRC Program and Operations Associate

Elizeba Owange

Program and Operations Coordinator

Catherine Pape

Executive Administrator and Office Manager

Michael Payne

Deputy Director, Advocacy

Barbara Pirto

Director of Finance

Payal Shah, JD

Director of Research, Legal, and Advocacy

Kevin Short

Communications Director

Zahraa Suleiman Al-Khayat

Iraq Country Coordinator

Wacera Wathigo, MA

Communications and Publications Manager

Tessa Wilson

Senior Program Officer, Asylum Program

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