Lambda Legal has named Sherise Bright as the organization's Chief Communications Officer. Kevin Jennings, Lambda Legal CEO stated, "We are thrilled to have Sherise join our team as our next Chief Communications Officer. Having worked as an advocate in the LGBTQ movement, an executive in corporations & a publicist in Hollywood Sherise has all the experience to help chart Lambda Legal's work in the 'court of public opinion,' which is just as vital as our work in the court of law." Sherise Bright concluded, "I have always sought out opportunities to advocate for the issues closest to my heart & I am excited to step into this role at such a critical time in history. As a storyteller & strategist, I am thrilled to work on behalf of our LGBTQ & HIV communities' most vulnerable. As a black queer woman, I'm honored to have a seat at the table to reimagine our vision for Lambda Legal so that it is a fully inclusive one." Bright has over twenty years of experience in communications, working in nonprofits, corporations & entertainment, including E! News, the Los Angeles LGBT Center & the legal services firm Atkinson-Baker. Sherise brings deep strategy & leadership skills to Lambda Legal's mission to defend LGBT people & people living with HIV. She has built comprehensive communications programs by driving successful media, marketing, crisis, events & brand initiatives. Sherise is a graduate of California State University, Fullerton. She will be based in Lambda Legal's Western Regional Office in Los Angeles. Lambda Legal is a national organization committed to achieving full recognition of the civil rights of LGBTQ people & everyone living with HIV through impact litigation, education & public policy work.
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