First Focus Staff Staff Directory Aubrey Edwards-Luce Senior Director, Child Welfare and Juvenile Justice Averi Pakulis Vice President, Early Childhood and Public Health Policy Bruce Lesley President, First Focus Cara Baldari Vice President, Family Economics, Housing and Homelessness Carrie Fitzgerald Vice President, Children’s Health Policy Christopher Towner Senior Director, Budget and Data Analytics Conor Sasner Director, Education & Child Policy Research Kathy Sacco Vice President, International Children’s Policy Lauren Lamb Senior Director, Grassroots Advocacy Messellech Looby Senior Vice President, Development & Strategy Michele Kayal Vice President, Media and Communications Michelle Dallafior Senior Vice President, Budget and Tax Miriam Abaya Senior Director, Immigration and Children’s Rights Olivia Gomez Assistant Director, Health Policy and Research Tim Smith Vice President, Digital Strategy Trenessa Freeman Director, Operations » About