Members of the U.S. Helsinki Commission are supported by a small professional staff with in-depth regional and policy expertise.

	Name	Title
	Dr. Mischa E. Thompson	Acting Chief of Staff; Director of Global Partnerships, Policy, and Innovation
	Kyle Parker	Senior Senate Staff Representative
	Shannon Simrell	Representative of the Helsinki Commission to the U.S. Mission to the OSCE
	Stacy L. Hope	Director of Communications
	Jennifer P. McCuiston	Director of Operations
	Erika B. Schlager	Counsel for International Law
	Robert Hand	Senior Policy Advisor
	Janice Helwig	Senior Policy Advisor
	Nathaniel Hurd	Senior Policy Advisor
	Alex Tiersky	Senior Policy Advisor
	Rachel Bauman	Policy Advisor
	Paul Massaro	Policy Advisor
	Jordan Warlick	Policy Advisor
	Jean-Francois Hernandez	Staff Associate