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FIRE is a mission-driven organization of hardworking, dedicated team members committed to defending and sustaining the individual rights of all Americans to free speech and free thought.

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Greg Lukianoff

Greg Lukianoff

President and CEO

Will Creeley

Will Creeley

Legal Director

Alisha Glennon

Alisha Glennon

Chief Operating Officer

Nico Perrino

Executive Vice President

FIRE general counsel Ronnie London

Ronnie London

General Counsel

Bridget Glackin

Bridget Glackin

Chief Development Officer

Nerida Brownlee

Nerida Brownlee

Chief of Staff

Suleyman Gokyigit

Suleyman Gokyigit

Chief Information Officer

Cait Scanlan

Cait Scanlan

Chief People Officer

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