Meet Our Team

Our core staff and advisors bring deep, long-standing relationships with institutions and stakeholders in Cuba, the United States, and beyond. Years of sustained engagement have helped build a strong foundation for collaboration and exchange on issues of global importance. Even amid challenging political conditions, our network has maintained significant Cuba-related programming and brings the expertise needed to navigate complex contexts.

Daniel Whittle

Associate Vice President, Resilient Caribbean
Environmental Defense Fund

Gail Reed

Founder
MEDICC

Jasper Goldman

President
Friends of Havana

Margarita Fernandez

Executive Director
Caribbean Agroecology Institute

Mario Bronfman

Former Representative for Mexico and Central America
Ford Foundation

Sarah Doty

Former Director
Cuba Program
Social Science Research Council

Valerie Miller

Director
Cuba Fisheries & Oceans
Environmental Defense Fund

Wendy Luers

President
Foundation for a Civil Society

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