Khalid Pitts
Executive Vice President of Campaigns & Programs
Khalid Pitts served as the vice president of policy, advocacy and coalitions at the Rockefeller Foundation and has worked as a senior political strategist for some of the country’s largest advocacy organizations, including the Service Employees International Union (SEIU) and the Sierra Club. Pitts brings extensive issue advocacy, campaign, and coalition building experience, particularly in the areas of democracy, economic equity, gun violence prevention, and health care. Along with being a founder and executive board co-chair of Healthcare for America Now, the grassroots coalition that brought together 1000 organizations to pass, protect, and promote the Affordable Care Act (ACA), he is also the past president of USAction.
Pitts received his undergraduate degree in History from the College of the Holy Cross and his Masters in Public Health from the George Washington School of Medicine.