Center for American Progress

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Key Offices

The Center for American Progress is led by the following people
Eric Alterman
Senior Fellow
Eric Alterman is a Journalist, Author, Blogger and Senior Fellow - Center for American Progress; Deemed "the most honest and incisive media critic writing today” in the National Catholic Reporter, and author of “the smartest and funniest political journal out there,” in The San Francisco Chronicle.
Michael Barr
Senior Fellow
The Center for American Progress is a think tank dedicated to improving the lives of Americans through ideas and action, combining bold policy ideas to help shape the national debate to expose the hollowness of conservative governing philosophies.
David Balto
Senior Fellow
The Center for American Progress is a think tank dedicated to improving the lives of Americans through ideas and action, combining bold policy ideas to help shape the national debate to expose the hollowness of conservative governing philosophies.
Jessica Arons
Director of the Women's Health and Rights Program
Jessica Arons - Director of the Women's Health and Rights Program at The Center for American Progress; Jessica is involved with all issues at the Center for American Progress concerning women and their roll in our society.
Melody Barnes
Executive Vice President for Policy
The Center for American Progress is a think tank dedicated to improving the lives of Americans through ideas and action, combining bold policy ideas to help shape the national debate to expose the hollowness of conservative governing philosophies.
Henry Fernandez
Senior Fellow
The Center for American Progress is a think tank dedicated to improving the lives of Americans through ideas and action, combining bold policy ideas to help shape the national debate to expose the hollowness of conservative governing philosophies.
Morton H. Halperin
Senior Fellow
The Center for American Progress is a think tank dedicated to improving the lives of Americans through ideas and action, combining bold policy ideas to help shape the national debate to expose the hollowness of conservative governing philosophies.
Kit Batten
Managing Director for Energy and Environmental Policy
The Center for American Progress is a think tank dedicated to improving the lives of Americans through ideas and action, combining bold policy ideas to help shape the national debate to expose the hollowness of conservative governing philosophies.
Spencer P. Boyer
Director of International Law and Diplomacy
The Center for American Progress is a think tank dedicated to improving the lives of Americans through ideas and action, combining bold policy ideas to help shape the national debate to expose the hollowness of conservative governing philosophies.
P.J. Crowley
Senior Fellow and Director of Homeland Security
Mr. Crowley is a Senior Fellow and Director of Homeland Security for The Center for American Progress is a think tank dedicated to improving the lives of Americans through ideas and action, combining bold policy ideas to help shape the national debate to expose the hollowness of conservative governing philosophies.
Cynthia G. Brown
Director of Education Policy
Cynthia G. Brown - Director of Education Policy at the Center for American Progress has spent over 35 years working in a variety of professional positions addressing high-quality, equitable public education.
Reuben Brigety
Director, Sustainable Security Program
Reuben Brigety - Director, Sustainable Security Program, Brigety is a Distinguished Midshipman Graduate of the U.S. Naval Academy, where he earned a B.S. in political science (with merit), served as the Brigade Commander, and received the Thomas G. Pownall Scholarship.
Vanessa Cardenas
Director of Ethnic Media
Vanessa Cárdenas - Director of Ethnic Media for The Center for American Progress is a think tank dedicated to improving the lives of Americans through ideas and action, combining bold policy ideas to help shape the national debate to expose the hollowness of conservative governing philosophies.
Jake Caldwell
Director of Policy for Agriculture, Trade & Energy
Jake Caldwell Director of Policy for Agriculture, Trade & Energy for The Center for American Progress is a think tank dedicated to improving the lives of Americans through ideas and action, combining bold policy ideas to help shape the national debate to expose the hollowness of conservative governing philosophies.
Robin Chait
Senior Education Policy Analyst
Ms. Chait is a Senior Education Policy Analyst at The Center for American Progress is a think tank dedicated to improving the lives of Americans through ideas and action, combining bold policy ideas to help shape the national debate to expose the hollowness of conservative governing philosophies.
Ivo H. Daalder
Special Adviser on National Security
Mr. Daalder is the Special Adviser on National Security for The Center for American Progress is a think tank dedicated to improving the lives of Americans through ideas and action, combining bold policy ideas to help shape the national debate to expose the hollowness of conservative governing philosophies.
Karen Davenport
Director of Health Policy
Ms. Davenport is the Director of Health Policy at The Center for American Progress is a think tank dedicated to improving the lives of Americans through ideas and action, combining bold policy ideas to help shape the national debate to expose the hollowness of conservative governing philosophies.
Michael Boylan
Fellow
Michael Boylan - Fellow, at The Center for American Progress, Michael serves as a writer for The Center of American Progress, address himself most to publications concerning philosophy.
Aaron Chatterji
Fellow
Mr. Chatterji is a Fellow at The Center for American Progress is a think tank dedicated to improving the lives of Americans through ideas and action, combining bold policy ideas to help shape the national debate to expose the hollowness of conservative governing philosophies.
Cassandra Butts
Senior Vice President for Domestic Policy
Cassandra Q. Butts - Senior Vice President for Domestic Policy for The Center for American Progress is a think tank dedicated to improving the lives of Americans through ideas and action, combining bold policy ideas to help shape the national debate to expose the hollowness of conservative governing philosophies.
Sean Gibbons
Director of Media Strategy
The Center for American Progress is a think tank dedicated to improving the lives of Americans through ideas and action, combining bold policy ideas to help shape the national debate to expose the hollowness of conservative governing philosophies.
Mark Greenberg
Senior Fellow and Director of The Poverty and Prosperity program
The Center for American Progress is a think tank dedicated to improving the lives of Americans through ideas and action, combining bold policy ideas to help shape the national debate to expose the hollowness of conservative governing philosophies.
Andrew J. Grotto
Senior National Security Analyst
The Center for American Progress is a think tank dedicated to improving the lives of Americans through ideas and action, combining bold policy ideas to help shape the national debate to expose the hollowness of conservative governing philosophies.
Ken Gude
Associate Director
The Center for American Progress is a think tank dedicated to improving the lives of Americans through ideas and action, combining bold policy ideas to help shape the national debate to expose the hollowness of conservative governing philosophies.
David Halperin
Senior Vice President and Director, Campus Progress
The Center for American Progress is a think tank dedicated to improving the lives of Americans through ideas and action, combining bold policy ideas to help shape the national debate to expose the hollowness of conservative governing philosophies.
Christy Harvey
Director of Strategic Communications
The Center for American Progress is a think tank dedicated to improving the lives of Americans through ideas and action, combining bold policy ideas to help shape the national debate to expose the hollowness of conservative governing philosophies.
Rudy deLeon
SVP of National Security and International Policy
The Center for American Progress is a think tank dedicated to improving the lives of Americans through ideas and action, combining bold policy ideas to help shape the national debate to expose the hollowness of conservative governing philosophies.
Bracken Hendricks
Senior Fellow
The Center for American Progress is a think tank dedicated to improving the lives of Americans through ideas and action, combining bold policy ideas to help shape the national debate to expose the hollowness of conservative governing philosophies.
David M. Abromowitz
Senior Fellow
Senior Fellow - David Abromowitz at The Center for American Progress, focusing on housing policy and related federal and state programs and issues.
Mark David Agrast
Senior Fellow
Senior Fellow - Mark Agrast at The Center for American Progress, where he focuses on the Constitution, separation of powers, terrorism and civil liberties, and the rule of law.
Michael Ettlinger
Vice President for Economic Policy
The Center for American Progress is a think tank dedicated to improving the lives of Americans through ideas and action, combining bold policy ideas to help shape the national debate to expose the hollowness of conservative governing philosophies.
Nina Hachigian
Senior VP and Director for California
The Center for American Progress is a think tank dedicated to improving the lives of Americans through ideas and action, combining bold policy ideas to help shape the national debate to expose the hollowness of conservative governing philosophies.