Elizabeth M. Yang, President"

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Elizabeth M. Yang is a founder and President of WStrong LLC. She is a seasoned executive with more than 20 years of management experience, including strategic planning and budgeting, volunteer mobilization, board relations, grant administration, policy development, program and staff management, and fund development. She excels at building local, state, and national relationships and networks. Her career is best seen through the lens of public service and the critical need for access to and equal justice for all members of our society. She is a national expert in election law and is currently a member of the American Bar Association ("ABA") Standing Committee on Election Law and also serves on the Council of the Section of State and Local Goverment Law and chairs the Section's inaugural Committee on Elections and Voting Rights.   Prior to founding WStrong LLC, Elizabeth served as the Deputy Director of ABA Division for Public Services for over two decades. In this capacity, she focused on programming, policy development, and initiatives that highlighted the important role of the legal profession in the field of election administration and voting rights, bioethics, and disaster response and preparedness. Elizabeth also managed a portfolio of public interest entities related to homelessness and poverty and immigration law. She is an innovative and accomplished author, public speaker, and team builder who believes in mentoring and creating paths of advancement and well-being for her colleagues and associates. ​ Elizabeth earned her BA in Rhetoric and Communications Studies from the University of Virginia and a JD from Syracuse University College of Law. ​ Elizabeth enjoys working out, traveling, and exploring new cuisines and dining experiences. She currently resides with her family in Northern Virginia.

Meet Our Team

Elizabeth M. Yang, President

Leanne Pfautz, Chief Operating Officer

Elizabeth J. Fabrizio, Vice President

Mona Buckley, Associate

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Meet Our Team

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Elizabeth M. Yang, President

Leanne Pfautz, Chief Operating Officer

Elizabeth J. Fabrizio, Vice President

Mona Buckley, Associate

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