The Rappaport Center Advisory Board is a diverse group of leaders with a broad range of public policy, government, nonprofit, and business expertise. Members of the Board offer ideas, resources, and connections to help further the mission of the Center.

Jerome Lyle Rappaport, Esq. Founder, The Phyllis and Jerome Lyle Rappaport Foundation

Phyllis Rappaport Chairperson, The Phyllis and Jerome Lyle Rappaport Foundation

Lindy Aldrich, Esq., SULS '06 Staff Attorney, Victim Rights Law Center

Barbara Anthony, Esq., SULS '77 Undersecretary, Massachusetts Office of Consumer Affairs and Business Regulation

David Barron, Esq. Deputy Counsel, Office of Legal Counsel, United States Department of Justice

Carole Brennan Principal, Government Law and Strategies Group, Brown Rudnick LLP

James Brett, Esq., SU MPA '76 President and Chief Executive Officer, The New England Council

Michael Caljouw, Esq., SULS '91 Senior Director, Public Government and Regulatory Affairs, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts

Kristin Campbell, Esq. Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary, Staples, Inc.

Hsindy Chen Staff Attorney, Volunteer Lawyers Project of the Boston Bar Association

Roger Donoghue, Esq., SULS '83 Partner, Donoghue Barrett & Singal P.C.

Elissa Flynn-Poppey, Esq., SULS '00 Associate, Chair of the Government Law Practice Group, Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC

Marc Gary, Esq. Executive Vice President and General Counsel, Fidelity Investments

Scott Harshbarger, Esq. Senior Counsel, Proskauer Rose LLP

Lyn Huckabee, Esq., SULS '09 2007 Rappaport Fellow in Law and Public Policy

William Kennedy, Esq., SULS '79 Partner, Nutter McLennan & Fish LLP

David Luberoff Executive Director, Rappaport Institute for Greater Boston

Michael McCormack, Esq. SULS '72 Founder, The McCormack Firm, LLC

Walter Prince, Esq. Partner, Prince Lobel Glovsky & Tye LLP

Kirk Sykes President and Managing Director, Urban Strategy America Fund

Warren Tolman, Esq. Of Counsel, Holland & Knight LLP

Doreen Vigue, SU BSJ '87 Vice President, Public Relations, Comcast, Greater Boston Region

Jane Wiseman Principal Consultant

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Jerome Lyle Rappaport has been a mover and shaker in the Greater Boston area for more than 50 years, investing his energy and fondness of the city and the region into his successful career. A native New Yorker, Mr. Rappaport began his involvement in public policy while a student at Harvard College and Harvard Law School. He was an integral part of John Hynes’ campaign for mayor of Boston and served in Hynes’ administration. In 1950, Mr. Rappaport created the New Boston Committee, an organization that became an essential element in the revitalization of Boston. After four years of policy-level public service, he left government to start his career as an attorney. Mr. Rappaport also returned to Harvard, receiving his Master in Public Administration in 1963. In addition to his three Harvard degrees, Mr. Rappaport received an honorary Doctor of Laws from Suffolk University in 1989.

In 1993, with sons Jerry, Jr. and Jim, Mr. Rappaport founded the New Boston Fund, Inc., which owns, develops, and operates over 15 million square feet of office, research and development, warehouse, and residential real estate. Mr. Rappaport is Chairman of the Board.

Mr. Rappaport has spent a lifetime as a political activist, real-estate developer, and philanthropist with a single goal in mind: to shape a better future for Boston and the region. His unwavering attention to the betterment of the city in both business and personal interests has manifested itself throughout the region in innumerable ways. That effort culminated in 1997, with the creation of the Phyllis and Jerome Lyle Rappaport Foundation.

Over the years, Mr. Rappaport has been a dedicated and generous contributor to numerous charitable and civic organizations in Boston, and the Rappaport Foundation will continue that tradition. His wife and 10 children have also provided substantial leadership to various communities and public service endeavors locally and nationally.

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Phyllis Rappaport is the chairperson for the Phyllis and Jerome Lyle Rappaport Foundation. She is also a Director of the New Boston Fund, Inc., a real estate investment company with $1.5 billion in assets under management, and a Co-Founder and Director of the Cure Alzheimer’s Fund.

Ms. Rappaport has an extensive background in public and nonprofit service, including serving as an elected member of the Lincoln-Sudbury Regional School Committee for seven years. She serves on college, hospital, museum, and public policy boards throughout the region including the President’s Council of Massachusetts General Hospital, the DeCordova Museum, and the Advisory Board for the Kennedy School’s Taubman Center for State and Local Government.

Previously, Ms. Rappaport held diverse leadership positions at corporations such as Hewlett Packard and PricewaterhouseCoopers. Ms. Rappaport graduated from Smith College and Simmons Graduate School of Management.

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Lindy Aldrich is a staff attorney at the Victim Rights Law Center (VRLC). She represents victims of sexual assault across the Commonwealth in a wide range of legal areas, including her specialty of federal and state government benefits. Ms. Aldrich also coordinates the VRLC’s pro bono panel and the Rape Survivors Law Project, providing trainings and case facilitation for attorneys and paraprofessionals throughout Massachusetts. Ms. Aldrich, a 2006 Fenton Award recipient also worked at Greater Boston Legal Services.

Prior to her legal career, Ms. Aldrich worked in advertising and marketing for 10 years. Ms. Aldrich graduated from Florida State University and Suffolk University Law School.

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Barbara Anthony is the Undersecretary for the Massachusetts Office of Consumer Affairs and Business Regulation. She was appointed to this position by Governor Deval Patrick in May 2009. Previously, Ms. Anthony served as the Executive Director of Health Law Advocates and the Regional Director for the Northeast Regional Office of the Federal Trade Commission, headquartered in New York City. Additionally, Ms. Anthony served as the Chief of the Public Protection Bureau in the Office of the Massachusetts Attorney General, where she directed the Office’s health care policy and health care litigation efforts. She has also served as Assistant Secretary of the Massachusetts Office of Consumer Affairs and Business Regulation and as a Trial Attorney in the United States Department of Justice’s Antitrust Division.

Ms. Anthony, a Massachusetts native, is one of the Bay State’s best known consumer advocates and most highly respected public interest lawyers. In addition, she regularly appears as a commentator on consumer protection issues in the New York and New England media markets. Ms. Anthony graduated from Suffolk University Law School, where she currently serves as an Adjunct Professor of Law and on the Dean's Advisory Council.

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David Barron is the Deputy Counsel for the Office of Legal Counsel in the United States Department of Justice. Previously, Mr. Barron was a Professor of Law at Harvard Law School, where his research focused on local government law, federalism, presidential power, the separation of powers, and constitutional law. His articles on these topics have appeared in the Harvard Law Review, the Stanford Law Review, the Yale Law Journal, and the Supreme Court Review. Mr. Barron also comments on these topics for a variety of national media outlets.

Mr. Barron served as an attorney advisor in the United States Department of Justice's Office of Legal Counsel during the Clinton Administration. In addition, he served as a law clerk to Judge Stephen Reinhardt of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit and to Justice John Paul Stevens of the United States Supreme Court. Mr. Barron is the co-author of a leading casebook in local government law, as well as two other books: Dispelling the Myth of Home Rule: Local Power in Greater Boston (Rappaport Institute 2003), and City Bound: How States Stifle Urban Innovation (Cornell University Press 2008), and is the co-author of the Boston Foundation report, Boston Bound: A Comparison of Boston’s Legal Powers With Six Other Major American Cities. Mr. Barron graduated from Harvard College and Harvard Law School.

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Carole Brennan is a Principal at Brown Rudnick, LLP in the Government Law and Strategies Group. Prior to joining Brown Rudnick, Ms. Brennan was Director of External Affairs for the Massachusetts Port Authority, where she managed the public agency’s advertising, marketing, and media operations as well as community and government relations. She also worked closely with the Chief Executive Officer on real estate and development matters. Ms. Brennan served as Press Secretary to The Honorable Thomas M. Menino, Mayor of the City of Boston. She worked as an advisor to the Mayor and his Cabinet on all matters related to strategic communications. She was the city’s primary spokesperson and acted as the chief media liaison, overseeing press conferences and major media events.

Prior to entering city government, Ms. Brennan enjoyed a successful career as a newspaper publisher and journalist. She was Executive Publisher for Community Newspaper Company’s urban newspaper group and Director of Business Development for the Worcester Telegram & Gazette. In addition, Ms. Brennan worked for several major media organizations and spent several years in overseas media development in emerging democracies, primarily in the former Soviet Union, Eastern Europe and Latin America. Ms. Brennan graduated from University of Massachusetts, Amherst.

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James Brett is the President and Chief Executive Officer of The New England Council. He was appointed to the positions by the Council's board of directors in October 1996. Under Mr. Brett’s leadership, the Council has recorded major policy successes, and the Council’s membership and financial growth have been impressive under Mr. Brett’s leadership. In the past four years, revenues have doubled and net assets have significantly exceeded historical levels.

Prior to joining the Council, Mr. Brett served for more than fifteen years as a member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives. He held a succession of important leadership positions, including the Chairmanship of two of the most significant committees in the Massachusetts legislature, Banking and Taxation. He also previously served as Chairman of the Joint Committee on Banks and Banking, the Joint Committee on Criminal Justice, the Joint Committee on Congressional Redistricting, the Joint Committee on Counties, and the House Committee on Legislative Redistricting. Mr. Brett graduated from American University with his Bachelor's degree, and from both Suffolk University and the Harvard Kennedy School with Master's degrees in Public Administration.

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Michael Caljouw is Senior Director of Public Government and Regulatory Affairs for Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts. He joined Blue Cross in May 2008. Mr. Caljouw directs the company’s activities in a wide range of policy, legislative, and regulatory issues. Prior to joining Blue Cross, Mr. Caljouw was Senior Counsel at a national law firm, Holland & Knight LLP. In this capacity, he represented national and local clients in the administrative law, regulatory compliance, licensing, and insurance law fields. Mr. Caljouw also served in senior positions in Massachusetts government for ten years. Most recently, he was the Deputy Director, General Counsel, and Chief of Staff for the Massachusetts Office of Consumer Affairs and Business Regulation. He also served as General Counsel to the Massachusetts Division of Insurance. In the Massachusetts legislature, he was the Chief of Staff and General Counsel to the Massachusetts Senate Minority Leader.

Mr. Caljouw taught Legal Writing and Research at Boston University School of Law for six years and has been a frequent commentator on topics of interest to the legal and public policy community. He has also been profiled in the Boston Sunday Globe and the Suffolk Law Alumni Magazine. Mr. Caljouw graduated from the Boston Latin School, Williams College and Suffolk University Law School cum laude. At Suffolk Law, he was an Editor on the Law Review.

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Kristin Campbell is Senior Vice President, General Counsel, and Secretary for Staples, Inc. Ms. Campbell is responsible for the strategic management of the Staples’ Legal group, including corporate governance, regulatory compliance, ethics, and environmental affairs.

Previously, Ms. Campbell served as Deputy General Counsel at Staples, Inc., responsible for international legal matters in Europe, Asia, and South America. Ms. Campbell joined Staples in 1993 as real estate counsel. Prior to joining Staples, Ms. Campbell was an associate at Goodwin Proctor LLP in Boston. Ms. Campbell graduated from Arizona State University summa cum laude and Cornell Law School.

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Hsindy Chen

Prior to law school, Hsindy worked as a tenant advocate/organizer in New York City’s Chinatown.  After graduating from Suffolk University Law School in 2008, she accepted a fellowship as a judicial clerk for the New York State Unified Courts working in the areas of juvenile delinquency and family law.  She graduated from the University of Wisconsin Madison with a distinction in Political Science and Suffolk University Law School.

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Roger Donoghue is a Co-Founder and Senior Partner of Donoghue Barrett & Singal, P.C. He heads the Government Relations Department at the firm and specializes in legislative and regulatory affairs, lobbying, and business strategies. Mr. Donoghue counsels regional, national, and international clients in such industries as health care, telecommunications, high technology, real estate development, insurance, and restaurant and hospitality. He and his staff advise clients on the strategic implications of developing and maintaining relationships with government, and represent clients before regulatory agencies and public authorities.

Previously, Mr. Donoghue served as the Director of Public Affairs for the Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce, the Massachusetts Director of Government Relations for the National Federation of Independent Business, and spent several years in private practice. Mr. Donoghue graduated from Holy Cross College and Suffolk University Law School.

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Elissa Flynn-Poppey is an Associate at Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo, PC. She practices in the Public Finance and Litigation Sections, and is the Chair of the firm’s Government Law Practice Group.
Before joining Mintz Levin, Ms. Flynn-Poppey was Deputy Legal Counsel to Governor Romney and Executive Director of the Judicial Nominating Commission. In addition, she was an Associate in the litigation department of a Boston-based law firm, focusing primarily on the defense of complex litigation. Previously, Ms. Flynn-Poppey served as a law clerk to the Justices of the Superior Court of Massachusetts, and was a research assistant to Judge Joseph Nolan of the Supreme Judicial Court for the update of the Massachusetts Practice Series. Ms. Flynn-Poppey actively pursues pro bono work. She led the re-drafting of Massachusetts restraining order legislation for victims of sexual assault, criminal stalking, and criminal harassment, for which she received the Rappaport Center’s 2010 Public Service Award.

Ms. Flynn-Poppey is a member of numerous boards of directors of nonprofits. For over 10 years, she has been an active board member of Friends for Children, a Dorchester based nonprofit whose mission is to prevent and end child abuse. She is a board member of the New England Legal Foundation Advisory Council and a board overseer for the MSPCA. She also serves as a Trustee of Bridgewater State College and as an editor of the Massachusetts Bar Association Law Review. Ms. Flynn-Poppey graduated from Bridgewater State College and Suffolk University Law School.

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Marc Gary is the Executive Vice President and General Counsel of Fidelity Investments, one of the country’s largest financial services companies with more than $1.4 trillion under management. Prior to joining Fidelity in 2007, Mr. Gary served as the Executive Vice President and General Counsel of BellSouth Corporation, a Fortune 100 telecommunications company headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. For almost 20 years before joining BellSouth, Mr. Gary was a partner in the international law firm of Mayer, Brown & Platt (now Mayer Brown LLP). In 1990, he took a leave of absence from the firm and accepted an appointment as Associate Independent Counsel in the Office of Independent Counsel.

Mr. Gary is a member of the Board of Trustees of the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law and the Jewish Theological Seminary in New York City. He served as the first Chair of the Georgia Supreme Court’s Committee on Civil Justice and presently chairs the Corporate Counsel Institute at Georgetown University Law Center. He is a Fellow of the American Bar Foundation and the Georgia Bar Foundation and a member of the American Law Institute. He is the recipient of the 2005 Laurie D. Zelon Award from the Pro Bono Institute for outstanding leadership in the areas of pro bono, diversity, and access to justice. Mr. Gary is also a member of the Board of Directors of Equal Justice Works. Mr. Gary graduated from Northwestern University summa cum laude and Georgetown University Law Center.

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Scott Harshbarger is the Senior Counsel at the firm of Proskauer Rose LLP. Mr. Harshbarger's practice focuses on strategic counsel and litigation, corporate investigations and defense, corporate and nonprofit governance, and government regulation. Previously, Mr. Harshbarger served as Massachusetts Attorney General from 1991 to 1999, during which time he was elected President of the National Association of Attorneys General. From 1999 to 2002, Mr. Harshbarger served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Common Cause in Washington, DC. In 2003, Mr. Harshbarger was appointed by Governor Mitt Romney to head the Governor’s Commission on Corrections Reform. In 1982, Mr. Harshbarger was elected as District Attorney of Middlesex County and was re-elected in 1986. Prior to serving as District Attorney, Mr. Harshbarger was the first General Counsel of the State Ethics Commission, Chief of the Public Protection Bureau in the Attorney General's Office, and Deputy Chief Counsel for the Massachusetts Defenders Committee.

Mr. Harshbarger is the chair of Proskauer Rose's National Pro Bono Initiative and a member of the Independent Sector Panel of the Nonprofit Advisory Committee on Self Regulation and the Council on Foundations Ethics Advisory Committee, as well as the International Association of Chiefs of Police/The Joyce Foundation Great Lakes Advisory Committee on Gun Violence Reduction. He serves on the Boards of Directors at Union Theological Seminary, Chess-in-the-Schools in New York City, the Nonprofit Information Network Association, and the Ethics Resource Center in Washington DC. Mr. Harshbarger taught Professional Responsibility and Legal Ethics at Boston University Law School for twenty years, was a Visiting Professor at Harvard Law School for three years, and was a Hadley Distinguished Professor at Northeastern Law School and College of Criminal Justice. Mr. Harshbarger graduated from Harvard College and Harvard Law School. He was also a Rockefeller Fellow at Union Theological Seminary in New York City.

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Lyn Huckabee is a 2007 Rappaport Fellow in Law and Public Policy.  For her fellowship, Ms. Huckabee chose to work at the Department of Energy Resources (DOER).  She assisted the DOER legal staff by drafting policy statements and regulations for the market based trading of public benefits in the energy sector.  After graduating from Suffolk University Law School in 2009, Ms. Huckabee accepted a position as the Residential Program Coordinator at the DOER.

Ms. Huckabee is an active volunteer with the Junior League and a board member of the Boston Younger Women’s Task Force.

Previously, she sold energy services for Johnson Controls and Siemens Building Technologies.

Ms. Huckabee graduated from Stevens Institute of Technology with a Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering and Suffolk University Law School.

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William Kennedy is a partner in the Business Department of Nutter McClennen & Fish LLP. He chairs Nutter's Public Policy group and is a member of the Public Finance group. Mr. Kennedy concentrates his practice on public law strategy, government relations, and administrative law. Previously, Mr. Kennedy was Chief of Staff and Chief Legal Counsel to the former Massachusetts Speaker of the House of Representatives, Chief of Staff and Chief Legal Counsel to then-Representative Tom Finneran (Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee), Assistant Clerk to the Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts for Suffolk County, and an attorney for the Executive Council of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.  Mr. Kennedy also assisted in approving judicial nominations. Mr. Kennedy began his legal career in private practice in 1980.

Since 1982, Mr. Kennedy has been a member of the adjunct faculty of Suffolk University Law School, where he teaches evidence, ethics, legislation, administrative law, criminal procedure, and legal writing. He was the founder and associate director of the Suffolk University Legal Assistance Bureau. Mr. Kennedy is also a former member of the Judicial Nominating Committee and presently serves on the Massachusetts Board of Bar Examiners and the Massachusetts Taxpayers Association. Mr. Kennedy graduated from Holy Cross College and Suffolk University Law School cum laude.

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David Luberoff is the Executive Director of the Rappaport Institute for Greater Boston. He has been in this position since June 2004. Previously, Mr. Luberoff was Associate Director of the Kennedy School’s Taubman Center for State and Local Government and an adjunct lecturer at Harvard’s Graduate School of Design.

Mr. Luberoff is the co-author (with Alan Altshuler) of Mega Projects: The Changing Politics of Urban Public Investment (Brookings Institution Press 2003), which was named the year’s best book on urban politics by the American Political Science Association. He has also been a columnist on infrastructure issues for Governing magazine, co-editor of "The Public’s Capital," a quarterly forum on infrastructure policy published in Governing, editor of the Boston Redevelopment Authority’s 1988 "Midtown/Cultural District Plan," and editor of The Tab, greater Boston’s l3argest weekly newspaper. Mr. Luberoff graduated from Wesleyan University and received a Master in Public Administration from the Harvard Kennedy School.

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Michael McCormack is the Founder of The McCormack Firm, LLC. Prior to founding the firm, Mr. McCormack had a distinguished public service career. He was elected to the Boston City Council in 1981 and served five terms as an at-large member. He served as an Assistant Attorney General and then as a Special Assistant Attorney General for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts over the course of three decades.

Mr. McCormack is a member of the Suffolk University Law School Dean's Advisory Committee. He graduated from the University of Massachusetts and Suffolk University Law School.

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Walter Prince is a partner at Prince Lobel Glovsky & Tye LLP. Mr. Prince is a former Assistant United States Attorney for the District of Massachusetts with more than 30 years of experience in transportation, commercial law, and civil and white-collar criminal litigation. While serving as an Assistant United States Attorney, Mr. Prince was Chief of the Major Drug Traffickers Prosecution Unit. Prior to joining the US Attorney’s Office, he served as general counsel to the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA). Mr. Prince was also appointed by two governors to serve as a member of the Judicial Nominating Council. He was appointed special counsel to the Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination and was chairman of the board of trustees of the Massachusetts Health and Education Tax-Exempt Trust, a closed-end, non-diversified management investment company.

Mr. Prince is a former president of the Massachusetts Black Lawyers Association, the former vice president of the Massachusetts chapter of the National Conference of Black Lawyers, and the current vice president of the Ford Hall Forum. He has also served as an adjunct professor of law at Boston College Law School for over two decades. Mr. Prince graduated from Boston State College and Boston College Law School.

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Kirk Sykes is President and Managing Director of Urban Strategy America Fund. Mr. Sykes is responsible for supervision of the partnership equity placement, the identification of potential and actual investments and developments, and management of the day-to-day business operations of Urban Strategy America Fund. He combines his professional training and 25 years of hands-on experience in the areas of development, design, and construction to create customized responses to the complex issues of urban real estate development. Previously, Mr. Sykes served as the President of Primary Group, Developers & Architects. He reviewed many of the largest development projects in Boston as a Mayoral appointee to the Boston Civic Design Commission. His combination of business finance, development, and community-based experience allow him to bridge the competing concerns that sometimes block urban projects from moving forward.

Mr. Sykes graduated from Cornell University with a bachelor's degree in architecture. His education also includes Harvard Business School, Owner and Presidents Management Program, MIT Center for Real Estate Development, Commercial Development Executive Program, and École Polytechnique in Paris, France.

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Warren Tolman is Of Counsel at Holland & Knight LLP. He practices in the Government and Real Estate Departments of the firm. He also is experienced in handling a wide range of litigation matters and has substantial experience working with businesses, the bio-tech industry, and emerging technologies. Mr. Tolman served as a State Senator and State Representative in the Massachusetts legislature from 1991-1999. He chaired the Joint Committee on Taxation and the Committee on State Administration during his tenure in the legislature. He also served on the Banks and Banking Committee, among other committees. In 1998, Mr. Tolman was the Democratic nominee for Massachusetts Lieutenant Governor in the closest governor's race in the country. He left Holland & Knight in 2001 to run for the Democratic Nomination for Governor. He made Massachusetts history by running as the first "clean elections" candidate under public financing in Massachusetts, and returned to Holland & Knight in 2002.

Mr. Tolman speaks regularly on a wide variety of state and governmental issues and has published numerous articles and commentary. He has taught at Boston College Law School and Northeastern University School of Law. In the community, Mr. Tolman is active in a number of different civic and charitable organizations. Mr. Tolman is a graduate of Amherst College and Boston College Law School cum laude.

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Doreen I. Vigue is Vice President of Public Relations for Comcast in the Greater Boston Region. Doreen oversees all of the company’s strategic public relations goals for the area, which start in Maine, cover all of Greater Boston, and go down to the Cape and Islands. Prior to joining Comcast, Ms. Vigue was Vice President of Communications for New England Cable News (NECN) from 2006-2009. NECN is the nation’s largest and most honored regional television news station. While at NECN, she was instrumental in forging the partnership between NECN and the new Suffolk University television studio on Tremont Street, which serves as NECN’s downtown Boston perch and allows students to participate in the live news process.

Ms. Vigue spent most of her career as a journalist, working for the Providence Journal and the Boston Herald as a reporter and then at the Boston Globe as a reporter and editor for 15 years. She has also been an adjunct professor of Journalism at Suffolk University. Ms. Vigue graduated from Suffolk University with a Bachelors of Science in Journalism.

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Jane Wiseman is a management consultant with 20 years of experience in both strategy consulting for government agencies and appointed service in government. Her current clients include the United States Department of Justice as well as a wide range of businesses, from IBM to small, local businesses. Her prior consulting work has included organizational strategy, performance management, and government strategy work for Accenture and PricewaterhouseCoopers. Ms. Wiseman recently served as Assistant Secretary for the Massachusetts Executive Office of Public Safety and Security where she received recognition for her organizational reform efforts in the Pioneer Institute of Public Policy Better Government Competition.
Other government service for Ms. Wiseman includes an appointment as Assistant to the Director for Strategic Planning, National Institute of Justice, United States Department of Justice. Ms. Wiseman has also served as a Staff Assistant for the United States House of Representatives Appropriations Committee, and as an Intern for the United States Office of Management & Budget.

Ms. Wiseman graduated from Smith College with a Bachelor of Arts in Government and the Harvard Kennedy School with a Master of Public Policy.

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