CSSJ Training & Chapter Engagement Manager

David Guizar, CSSJ Membership Engagement Manager

David currently serves as our CSSJ Training & Chapter Engagement Manager. He previously was in the role of CSSJ Membership Engagement Manager.


Associate Director, CSJ

Tesha, CA Program Manager

Tesha Laurente is the Associate Director of Californians for Safety and Justice. With a proven track record of success, Tesha is one of the driving forces behind CSJ’s programmatic achievements, orchestrating impactful campaigns (Progress Not Prisons, We Are Survivors, Just Safe) and special events (Time Done Concert, Survivors Speak CA) with finesse


CSJ Director of Communications

Will Matthews began his career an award-winning investigative reporter for the Los Angeles Newspaper Group, where he documented governmental corruption in San Bernardino County and investigated the financial dealings of prominent southern California medical school leaders, leading to an investigation by the state Attorney General. He then served as a senior media relations associate for […]


Senior Data Manager

Ida began her career streamlining the flow and handling of data for a software firm and various health management organizations.  Immediately prior to joining Alliance for Safety and Justice, Ida was the web and database manager at GLSEN, an organization dedicated to protecting LGBTQ students.  At the Alliance for Safety and Justice she blends her […]


Senior Writing & Publications Manager

Robin Campbell joined the Alliance for Safety and Justice as Senior Staff Writer in 2019 and currently serves as the Senior Writing & Publications Manager.  Prior to that, he served as Vice President of Communications and Engagement at the Pretrial Justice Institute and, even earlier, as Director of Media Relations for the New York City […]


Influencer Relations Manager

Nathan Pirtle is a globally recognized speaker, host, entrepreneur, marketing expert, activist and philanthropist who Forbes ranked on their 25 top marketers list in 2017 and 10 fold ranked Nathan the #2 marketing influencer in the world based off of real stats and analytics. Nathan is a millennial-aged entrepreneur who is a consultant to various […]


Californians for Safety and Justice Executive Director

A crime survivor and a native of San Francisco, Tinisch is the Executive Director of Californians for Safety and Justice — the Alliance for Safety and Justice’s flagship state-based program in California. Tinisch previously served for two years as CSJ’s Associate Director as well as the California State Director of Crime Survivors for Safety and […]


Digital Engagement Strategist

Paul is an information technologist with over eight years of executive experience designing 100+ custom software solutions for Enterprise and Startup clients like 3M, ESPN, SIEMENS, Clean Up Stockton, and more. Paul is well-versed with software product design, and agile development to bring a new product to market. Paul is a nationally recognized app developer […]


Managing Director, State Policy and Research

John is a criminal justice reform advocate with extensive experience developing policy strategies for successful reform campaigns. As Director of State Policy at Alliance for Safety and Justice (ASJ), John leads the research and development of new policy approaches in support of ASJ’s work across states. Prior to joining ASJ, John crafted policy strategies for […]