Charlotte Clymer
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
Charlotte Clymer is a writer, communications consultant, transgender activist, and military veteran. A Georgetown University Political Fellow, Clymer formerly served as the Director of Communications at Catholics for Choice, and Press Secretary for Rapid Response at the Human Rights Campaign. Clymer publishes an award winning Substack covering politics, religion, foreign policy, and culture. She has been quoted in The NY Times, The Washington Post, and The Guardian – and published in USA Today, The Washington Post, NBC News, and more.
Jesse Medlong
WASHINGTON
Jesse Medlong is a sustainability litigator at DLA Piper, whose multidisciplinary practice spans climate change, the circular economy, environmental law, and supply chain integrity. Jesse's experience blends international diplomacy, high-stakes litigation, and sustainability policy. As a Navy veteran, his commitment to service is a cornerstone of his practice.
Xander Meise
VERMONT
Alexandra (Xander) Meise is currently Associate Professor at the Vermont Law and Graduate School. Her research examines democratic institutions and economic development’s effects on rule of law and national security policy, especially re: accountability in crises, and climate change’s effects on world order and governance. Previous roles include Visiting Professor at the the U.S. Army War College.
Anthony Robinson
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
Anthony Robinson, Watchfire Board Director, is the Executive Director of Netroots Nation, a nonprofit that helps progressive activists create a more just world. Anthony is a U.S. Marine Corps veteran and has been awarded the Secretary of Defense Medal for Outstanding Public Service. His work includes delivering policy briefings, trainings, and programs to military, civic, and political leaders, policymakers, and global allied organizations.