Staff

Executive Director Michael Waller leads the Georgia Appleseed team in the development of innovative policy solutions and tools to keep […]
Program Manager and Angela B. Royal Fellow Tanesse joined Georgia Appleseed with nearly a decade of experience working with domestic […]
Staff Attorney Jack Grote’s deep commitment to disability rights and educational advocacy makes him a key asset to our mission […]
Legal & Policy Director Darlene Lynch brings her extensive expertise and dedication to overseeing Georgia Appleseed’s housing and school justice […]
Director of Engagement & Development A graduate of Huntingdon College and Asbury Theological Seminary, Liz started her career overseas working […]
Donor Engagement & Impact Manager Leah brings experience and deep commitment to advancing social justice and equity through effective fundraising […]
Policy Counsel Luci applies her background in courtroom advocacy at the individual level to systemic reform that impacts the larger […]
Director of Operations Kate Swett manages Georgia Appleseed’s business functions including finance and accounting, human resources, communications, and contracts, as […]