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Profiles of people related to the organization whether its staff, board, speaker, author, etc. It is then relatable and used in places throughout the site.

Michael Trollan

Michael Trollan has over 20 years of experience in the advertising agency world as a digital technology consultant, working with Fortune 500 clients as large as Verizon, Ralph Lauren, MasterCard, Samsung, the New York Stock Exchange, and many more. His projects have won a Telly award, a PR Week award, one Clio, and three nominations …

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Herb Silverman

Herb Silverman served as president of the Secular Coalition through December of 2012 and again from 2014 to 2017. Born in Philadelphia, Herb received his Ph.D. in mathematics from Syracuse University and is Distinguished Professor of Mathematics at the College of Charleston. He has published over 100 research papers in mathematics journals, a couple of books on Complex Variables, and is the recipient of the Distinguished Research Award.

Casey Brescia

Casey Brescia graduated from Buffalo State College with a degree in Philosophy, focusing on applied and practical ethics. While in college, he was founder and president of his campus freethought group which hosted debates, invited speakers, and interfaith dialogues. In his spare time he teaches a workshop for secular student groups on the art of …

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Rebecca Robinson Brown

Rebecca Brown joined the Secular Coalition in April 2017. She graduated magna cum laude from Carleton College with a degree in Cinema and Media Studies. In addition to promoting secularism, Rebecca is passionate about women’s healthcare, science-based policies, and bad reality television.

Alex Plunkett

Jack of all trades—-master of some. Alex graduated from St. John’s College in Annapolis Maryland, and completed some law school. She’s had an incredibly varied background from federal subcontracting to nonprofit work. Her life’s philosophy is “See a need, fill a need.”

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Mark Dann

Mark Dann leads Congressional and Appropriations Affairs with the Secular Coalition for America. Previously, Mark served as the Federal Affairs Director for Compassion & Choices where he led efforts to pass federal laws and policy changes to improve care and increase autonomy at the end-of-life. Before that, Mark worked as a Democracy Development Consultant with …

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Libby Otto

As a young freethinker, Libby Otto has dedicated herself to enhancing community opportunities for Secular Jewish youth and advancing secular causes. As a youth representative, she has sat on the Board of Directors for the Society for Humanistic Judaism since 2014 and now serves as Chair of the HuJews Youth Committee. Throughout her college career, …

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Rep. Lizzie Fletcher (D-TX)

Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher represents Texas’ Seventh Congressional District in Houston and the greater Houston area. A resident of Houston and Congressional District Seven nearly all of her life, Congresswoman Fletcher was first elected to represent the district in 2018.  Before her election to Congress, she represented Houstonians in the courtroom as a lawyer on a …

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Rep. Chris Deluzio (D-PA)

Elected in 2022, Congressman Chris Deluzio is serving his second term in Congress representing Pennsylvania’s 17th district. The district includes all of Beaver County and parts of Allegheny County. Congressman Deluzio is a native of Thornburg and lives with his family and dog Yankee Doodle in Allegheny County. Congressman Deluzio is an Iraq War veteran, …

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