Alisha L. Gordon is a strategic leader and policy expert whose work at the intersection of economic justice, faith-based organizing, and social advocacy has made her a trusted voice in national media. As Founder and former Executive Director of The Current Project, she raised $1M+, produced research that shaped economic policy discourse, and created frameworks adopted by advocacy organizations nationwide.

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With 15+ years of experience advising presidential campaigns, building multi-state coalitions, and translating complex policy into actionable strategy, Alisha brings both lived experience and strategic expertise to conversations about social justice, organizational leadership, and systemic change. Her unique perspective as a theologian and former nonprofit executive allows her to speak authentically about the intersection of values and policy, making her a sought-after commentator on issues affecting marginalized communities.