Civica Team

Ilir Zherka, CEO

Ilir has led four organizations, advised political campaigns, and authored a book on advocacy.

Cameron Blossom, Communications & Design

Cameron has developed innovative advocacy campaigns, communications strategies, and marketing assets for leading non-profits.

Bob Hoffman, Group Facilitation & Coaching

Bob Hoffman has held leadership positions and supported non-profit organizations as a consultant and coach for decades.

Linda Kinney, Senior Advisor & Board Member

Linda has served as a trusted legal advisor to government officials and business executives during major industry transitions. 

Karen Paul, Fundraising

Karen has helped raise millions of dollars for organizations seeking positive social change.

Ranit Schmelzer, Communications

Ranit has served as a lead communications strategist and spokesperson in the Executive Branch, Congress, and the non-profit sector.

Ivory Zorich, Events Production

Ivory Zorich is a seasoned events production specialist with 20+ years interdisciplinary experience.

Jason Steinbaum, Government Relations

Jason has authored key pieces of legislation and has decades of experience in U.S. policymaking.

Aidin Eminov, Program Fellow

Aidin is a dynamic professional with over four years of experience in project coordination and leadership across various sectors.