With more than a decade of expertise in nonprofit development and criminal justice reform, Angela brings a wealth of experience and leadership to her role as Executive Director of Season of Justice. Angela oversees the organization’s operations, fundraising efforts, financial management and strategic planning to further its mission of providing funding for investigative agencies and families to help solve cold cases and bring long-awaited justice to victims.
Prior to joining Season of Justice, Angela served in pivotal fundraising roles at the Center for Justice Innovation (formerly known as the Center for Court Innovation), the Legal Aid Society, and Community Mediation Services, all headquartered in New York City. These organizations tackle various criminal justice issues, including policy reform, legal aid, mediation services for underserved communities, victim advocacy, violence prevention, and court-based initiatives. This is in addition to domestic violence support, mental health programs, and other efforts to promote public safety. In each of her roles, she successfully spearheaded the development and grants management process for operating budgets spanning from $10 million to $97 million. She also gained invaluable experience working at Harvard Law School, supporting law professors and visiting judges with events, administration, and research projects.
Angela is passionate about creating systemic change and is committed to fostering collaboration between law enforcement, investigative agencies, forensic experts, and the families impacted by unsolved crimes. Angela holds a bachelor’s degree in Economics and Social Sciences, pursued a graduate degree in Government Studies at Harvard University, and attended Northwestern California University School of Law to pursue a Juris Doctor degree.