The Secular Student Alliance is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit and the only national organization dedicated to atheist, humanist, and other non-theist students.

The Secular Student Alliance empowers secular students to proudly express their identity, build welcoming communities, promote secular values, and set a course for lifelong activism.
Bylaws & Finance
Our People
Staff

Kevin
Executive Director

Matthew
National Organizing Manager

Stephanie
Campus Organizer - West

Board of Directors

Harry Shaughnessy, Chair
Board Member since 2013
North Carolina

Ryan Bodanyi, Vice Chair
Board Member since 2022
Michigan

Shanti Priya, Treasurer
Board Member since 2021
California

Jennie Frishtick, Secretary
Board Member since 2019
New York

Kristina Lee
Board Member since 2022
South Dakota

Chinelle Ekanem
Board Member since 2022
Washington, DC

Lishore Kumar
Board Member since 2023
Texas

Clinton Herndon
Board Member since 2023
Georgia

Paul Reed
Board Member since 2020
New Jersey


Ron Zakay
Board Member since 2023
California


Olivia Fines
Board Member since 2023
Virginia

Mike Bills
Board Member since 2023
Utah

Wilds Ross
Board Member since 2023
Virginia

Stephanie McGreevy
Board Member since 2023
California
Advocacy Committee

Sasha Sagan
Member since 2022
Massachusetts

Rev. Barry Lynn
Member since 2022
Washington, DC

Anjan Chakravartty
Member since 2022
Florida

Elizabeth Reiner Platt
Member since 2022
New York
Get Involved!
Interested in becoming a Board Member or part of the National Leadership Council?
Email us at ssa@secularstudents.org for information regarding upcoming board vacancies.
National Leadership Council
The National Leadership Council is a select group of students and recent alumni who provide insight, guidance, and support to the national Secular Student Alliance.

Paschal Obochi
(he/him)
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Rachel Himelhoch
(she/her)
University of Michigan

Andrew Ladenheim
(he/him)
University of New Hampshire School of Law

Nathan Unruh
(he/him)
University of Central Oklahoma

Jessica Finger
(she/her)
Cornell University