Chris White joined NLIHC on June 3 as the new communications associate. Chris previously worked as communications associate for Search for Common Ground, an international nonprofit dedicated to conflict transformation. Chris received his M.A. in Ethics, Peace, and Global Affairs from American University in 2010. As a volunteer, he has working on grassroots organizing on health care debt. Chris blogs on topics as varied as economics, social justice, global governance, philosophy, and the arts. Chris received his B.A. in political science and Chinese from the University of Maryland, College Park.Sarah Brundage, who formerly served as communications associate and who joined the NLIHC staff in 2009 as an intern, has been promoted to the position of communications director.