With experience in the fields of technology, finance, political organizing, advocacy, civic data, and election administration, the members of the CTCL board play a fundamental role in guiding our efforts to enhance civic engagement and strengthen the connections between public leaders and citizens.
Pam Anderson
Director, Secretary
Pam Anderson is president of Consilium Colorado, LLC., a consulting firm specializing in public/private leadership and program management in elections policy and administration. Her clients represent local, state, and federal government and the foundation and nonprofit space.
Anderson was elected the Jefferson County clerk and recorder in 2006 and re-elected in 2010, and served five years as executive director of the Colorado County Clerks Association. Previously, she served as the elected city clerk for the City of Wheat Ridge, Colorado. In 2022, she was featured on the cover of Time magazine as a “Defender of Democracy.”
Anderson also serves on the board of the Center for Election Innovation and Research, and is trustee of the Jefferson County Public Library. She has a Bachelor of Art in history, Master of Arts in public administration, and is a CERA-certified election professional.
Tina Barton
Director
Tina Barton is a Senior Election Expert with Ready for Tuesday, bringing over 32 years of distinguished service in government at the federal, county, and municipal levels. She currently serves as co-chair of the Committee for Safe and Secure Elections, a cross-partisan coalition of election administration and law enforcement professionals committed to advancing policies and practices that safeguard election workers and voters from violence, threats, and intimidation.
She also serves as a fellow for the League of Conservative Election Professionals (LCEP). Barton has served as Senior Program Advisor to the Executive Director of the U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAC), and continues as a member of its Board of Advisors.
Barton also served for eight years as the City Clerk of Rochester Hills, Michigan. A graduate of Liberty University, she earned a Master of Arts in management and leadership and a Bachelor of Business Administration.
Tiana Epps-Johnson
Director, Chief Executive Officer
Tiana Epps-Johnson is Founder and Chief Executive Officer with the Center for Tech and Civic Life. She is leading a team that is doing groundbreaking work to make U.S. elections more inclusive and secure. Prior to CTCL, she was the New Organizing Institute’s Election Administration Director from 2012 to 2015. She previously worked on the Voting Rights Project for the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights.
Tiana is a 2021 Emerson Collective Dial Fellow, a recipient of the 2020 Skoll Award for Social Entrepreneurship, and was selected to join the inaugural cohorts of Obama Foundation Fellows (2018) and Harvard Ash Center Technology and Democracy Fellows (2015).
Tiana earned a MSc in Politics and Communication from the London School of Economics and a BA in Political Science from Stanford University.
Leslie MacKrell
Director
Leslie MacKrell is a senior management consultant and advisor for NGOs and philanthropies. A partner in the New York office of The Bridgespan Group, she currently serves as the head of the Nonprofit Practice and Operating Models area of expertise globally.
Her areas of focus include operating models, NGO scaling strategies, executive leadership, and philanthropic strategy and investing practice. Prior to joining Bridgespan, Leslie held a strategic planning role at the Ms. Foundation for Women. Leslie also serves on the board of the Omega Institute and on the advisory council of Capitalize Good.
Leslie holds a Master of Business Administration from the Zicklin School of Business, City University of New York, and a Bachelor of Arts in American studies from Fordham University.
Cristina Sinclaire
Director, Board President
Cristina Sinclaire is a partner at Clarity Campaign Labs, a political analytics firm in Washington, D.C. Before joining Clarity, she served as director of client services at Catalist, providing data and data services to over 200 organizations.
In addition to her role at CTCL, she sits on the boards of the National Public Radio Foundation, Change the Game, the Alliance for CHANGE, and the Earthward Bound Foundation.
Cristina is a graduate of the University of San Francisco, where she studied sociology and criminology.
Nana Wilberforce
Director
Nana Wilberforce is an antitrust and competition partner in the Los Angeles office of WilmerHale. She represents clients in cartel enforcement matters and related litigation and helps clients secure merger clearance for transactions across a range of industries. Wilberforce works regularly alongside organizations such as the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund and The Legal Aid Society in ongoing matters.
Wilberforce also serves on the board of directors for the California ChangeLawyers. She is an active member of the American Bar Association, the California Lawyers Association, the Black Women Lawyers Association of Los Angeles, and the Military Spouse JD Network, and is admitted to practice law in California, New York, and Washington, D.C.
Wilberforce jointly earned her Juris Doctor and Master of Public Health from Columbia Law School and Columbia University’s Mailman School of Public Health and has a Bachelor of Arts in human biology from Stanford University.