Leadership
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Organizing Committee

Brett (Whargoul)

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President

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Brett is the President of the SRA, Speaker of the Assembly, and Chair of the Organizing Committee. He's responsible for preparing agendas, facilitating meetings, and seeing that the orders of the Assembly are enacted. He comes from the Northern Illinois SRA chapter where he is an organizer and chapter founder. Outside of the SRA he has been a shop steward for the past 27 years.

Hope (theBinx)

She / They

Treasurer

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Hope has been a member of the LA chapter of the SRA for 3 years. They were voted in as the chapter treasurer in early 2024 and as National Treasurer in August 2024. They are responsible for communication and organization regarding SRA budget & finances. They are originally from the Atlanta area, but moved to LA with their spouse in 2021. They have a degree in Information Technology with a specialty in finance and have spent their career in financial IT systems.



Executive Office

Matt

He / Him

Executive Director

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As Executive Director, Matt oversees the operations of the SRA Administration and works with the Organizing Committee to ensure organizational goals are met and that the SRA remains responsive to its members. The Executive Director coordinates activities between the various departments of the Administration.

Matt joined the SRA in 2018 as a chapter organizer. He later served the organization as a Chapters Deputy and then Records Director. Matt is a veteran who left the military after witnessing the destructive effects of US imperialism. He is a proponent of intersectionalism in firearms training and of working class solidarity.


Sybil

She / Her

Executive Deputy

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Sybil assists Matt with his administrative work as well as several other motley responsibilities within the organization, and is a founding member of the Maryland chapter of the SRA. In her free time, when not playing TTRPGs, Sybil mostly looks for new TTRPG games to join.



Membership Office

Stephanie

She / Her

Membership Director

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Stephanie joined the SRA in the spring of 2021 as an At-Large member. She has a BS in technical communication, and her skills include database management, operational efficiency, creating a customer-centric atmosphere, and herding cats. Stephanie has been a union member for nearly twenty years, and for the past decade she has served on the board of directors for a local left-leaning nonprofit organization. You can find her homeschooling and babysitting her grandkids, working on a variety of crafts, reading, and traveling.

Dominic (Coffee)

He / They

Membership Deputy

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Dominic joined the SRA in 2022 wanting to assist community mutual aid efforts in the provision of firearms safety education. Dominic is active in his chapter, supporting his chapter's activities that foster environments of inclusive, left-oriented firearm use. Vehemently opposed to the disarmament of the working class, toxic and exclusionary firearm culture, and capitalism, he looks forward to continued work with the SRA.



Chapters Office

DeMorney

She / They

Chapters Director

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DeMorney and a team of volunteer deputies are the points of contact for chapter-related functionality. They help to establish and connect chapters and stump chapters across the country while hoping to help create a large community of safer spaces for marginalized people. DeMorney is a co-founder of the Arkansas Chapter and a member of the SRA Workers Union.



Instructions Office

Jordan

He / Him

Instructions Director

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Joined in early 2018. Founding member of the Twin Cities Chapter of the MN SRA. Jordan comes from a household that wasn’t ever Pro-2A, but he believes self defense is a basic human right that everyone should be able to get behind. A MN Permit to Carry Instructor for the better part of a decade, he has expanded knowledge and curriculums to focus on practical Defensive Carry while advocating responsible gun ownership as a community responsibility and mental health awareness for individuals who own firearms.

CW

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Instructions Deputy

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CW joined the SRA in late 2019 and has served as a chapter treasurer and on his chapter's central committee. As Instructions Deputy, CW has been working to help develop educational programs for the membership. He is a certified Stop the Bleed instructor and also certified to teach concealed carry permit classes in his home state. Outside of the SRA, CW has been a union shop steward for over a decade.



Communications Office

Lucas

They / Them

Communications Director

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Lucas joined the SRA in October of 2018. They and 3 others founded a chapter. Serving as Chapter Organizer they watched it grow into a furious force for regional mutual aid. In July of 2020 they were on boarded as Director of Communications. In this role, they build relationships between the SRA and community partners as well as facilitate media messaging. Lucas has an Associate of Arts Degree in Audio Engineering and a Bachelor of Science in Popular Musicology. They have spent the last 10 years of their career as an audio engineer and union stagehand creating long lasting relationships in the entertainment industry with businesses, media and artists. Lucas has been a leader and instructor for many years whose enthusiasm, caring and positivity have created a welcoming environment in the spaces they choose to participate in.



Technology Office

Erin

They / She

Technology Director

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Erin joined the SRA in September of 2019. She has maintained the technology infrastructure of the Organization since August of 2022. Before that, she served as the liaison for the Austin, TX chapter, an Assembly Representative for Austin, TX, The National Treasurer in 2020-2021, and as President from 2021-2022.