the 2026-27 Emerging Policy Leaders Fellowship cohort
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The Fellowship Advisory Committee:
Rebecca Jones Gaston
Commissioner | NYC Administration for Children’s Services
Rob Geen
Bolder Horizon Board Member
Founder | CWPolicy LLC
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Director, Child Welfare Initiative | Bipartisan Policy Center
Adrien Lewis
Founder and President | CarePortal
Rebecca Robuck
Bolder Horizon Board Member
Partner | ChildFocus
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Executive Director | National Coalition for Child and Family Well-Being
Marina Nitze
Partner | Layer Aleph
Rita Sorenen
President and CEO | Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption
Lynn Johnson
Bolder Horizon Senior Advisor
President | ALL IN Empowering Futures
Stephanie Summers
CEO | Center for Public Justice
Jedd Medefind
President | Christian Alliance for Orphans
Jodi Hill-Lilly
Director, Child Well-being Program | Doris Duke Foundation
Joe Waters
Co-Founder and CEO | Capita
Brian Widuch
Bolder Horizon Senior Advisor
Senior Advisor, Office of the Secretary | Maryland Department of Human Services
JooYeun Chang
Managing Director | Aviv Foundation
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