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Our Team

Anna R. Marx

Founder & Director

Anna has over 15 years of experience supporting migrant and indigenous communities and nonprofits through advocacy, resource development, and legal services. She has also counseled dozens of clients from small startups to massive communications companies on governance, financing, and technology transaction matters. Anna has specialized training in nonprofit law and mediation.

Adam Sterling

Director

Adam is an Assistant Dean at Berkeley Law and the Executive Director of the Berkeley Center for Law and Business. He founded and led the nonprofit Sudan Divestment Task Force, which successfully drafted and promoted policies enacted by the federal government and in institutions and states across the U.S. Adam has experience as a corporate attorney at one of the top, global law firms specializing in startups.

Christine Lopez Kulumani

Director

Christine is the Managing Attorney of the Nonprofit & Small Business Legal Assistance Programs at the D.C. Bar Pro Bono Center. In this role, she oversees pro bono clinics that counsel nonprofits and small businesses. She also serves on the Board of Directors of DC Refers, a nonprofit connecting lawyers with modest-means clients seeking reduced-fee legal services.

Dr. Diddy Mymin Kahn

Director

Diddy is a clinical psychologist and trauma specialist focused on humanitarian aid and intervention. She founded and led a community-based nonprofit that provided entrepreneurship training and support to survivors of trauma and torture. Diddy also founded and led an art studio and has worked in the nonprofit sector for about 30 years.

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Lee Williams

Director

Lee is the Chief Programs Officer of Global Refuge, one of the longest-running and largest organizations supporting migrants. He previously served as the Senior Vice President of the U.S. Committee for Refugees and Immigrants and has decades of leadership experience in nonprofits. Before joining the nonprofit sector, Lee was a Vice President at Deutsche Bank and Morgan Stanley.

Lia Totty

Communications Intern

Lia Totty is an environmental advocate with years of experience working with for-profit and nonprofit startups. She has provided creative, marketing, social media, blogging, and communications assistance to Storytelling With Saris, DC Central Kitchen, Chairitee, and Green Girls Go. She is the founder of Impact Luxury, a sustainable fashion company with a collection called Wild Futures.

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