Team
Rev. Markel Hutchins
The Reverend Markel Hutchins is the visionary behind MovementForward, Incorporated, the One Congregation One Precinct (OneCOP) initiative and National Faith & Blue Weekend. A renowned activist, human & civil rights leader, professional speaker, businessman, and social entrepreneur, he has led countless humanitarian causes over the past two decades. Heeding Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s call to “make a career of humanity,” Hutchins has earned a national reputation advocating fairness and equality. Often a “voice for the voiceless,” he has held senior leadership positions in numerous organizations and is among the nation’s leading voices on an array of issues including human and civil rights, national politics, social justice, peace, and other matters of public interest.
Learn more at revmarkel.com.
Jared Feuer
Jared Feuer is an experienced senior executive with a professional focus on the social sector — building internal infrastructure, finance, and strategy. Prior to MFI, Jared was Chief Business Officer for Welcoming America. In this position, he oversaw the organization’s strategy and planning, business revenue, and administration. Previously, he served in leadership roles at Amnesty International, American Civil Liberties Union, and New York Civil Liberties Union. Jared holds a Bachelor of Arts from Brandeis University, a Master of Arts from Georgetown University, and an M.B.A. from the Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech) with a specialization in business operations. He also holds a Master of Technology certification from Georgia Tech.
Gilbert Moore
Gilbert Moore is a Senior Advisor for the United States Department of Justice Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS Office).
Jared Feuer
jared.feuer@faithandblue.org
All major cities and counties, MD, D.C.
Nicole Gibbs
Hannah Thompson
hannah.thompson@faithandblue.org
CO, IA, ID, KS, MN, MT, NE, ND, SD, WY
Julie Yocca
julie.yocca@faithandblue.org
CT, DE, ME, MA, NH, NJ, NY, PA, RI, VT
Dennis Dent
dennis.dent@faithandblue.org
AK, AZ, CA, HI, NV, NM, OR, WA, UT
Dr. Jonathan Lotson
jonathan.lotson@faithandblue.org
AL, AR, FL, LA, MS, NC, OK, SC, TX
Ryan Yarell, J.D.
ryan.yarell@faithandblue.org
IL, IN, KY, MI, MO, OH, TN, VA, WV, WI
National Fraternal Order of Police
Phil Wiggins
International Association of Chief of Police
Breana McKenney
Major Cities Chiefs Association
Megan Noland
National Association of Assistant U.S. Attorneys
TBD
National Narcotics Officers’ Association Coalition
Ron Brooks
National Police Foundation
Chief Dean Esserman
Police Executive Research Forum
Jessica Tolliver
U.S. Department of Justice
Gilbert Moore
International Association of Campus Law Enforcement Administrators
John Bernhards
Hispanic American Police Command Officers Association
Chief Don Tijerina
International Brotherhood of Police Officers
Vince Champion
Major County Sheriffs of America
Kim Wagner
National Association of Women Law Enforcement Executives
Kym Craven
National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives
Lynda Williams
National Sheriffs’ Association
Jessica Vanderpool
U.S. Department of Homeland Security
Linda Mansour
Secure Community Network
Michael Masters