Meet the Team
CSS is proud to work with a passionate and diverse group of staff, fellows, interns, advisory council members, and collaborators with experience and expertise in media creation, research, consulting, and advocacy. Since our inception, diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility has been at the forefront of everything we do. 42% of our current staff are BIPOC and 33% are LGBTQIA. Scroll through the below lists to learn more about the people working with CSS.
for art, science, and youth well-being
People with Passion
Staff
Founder & CEO
Vice President of Research & Programs
Senior Director of Talent & Operations
Senior Researcher
Director of Special Projects
Senior Marketing & Development Manager
Entertainment Partnerships + Advocacy Manager
Youth Engagement Program Manager
Board of Directors
Creator & Host, Teenager Therapy Podcast
President and Chief Academic Officer, NROC Project
Founder & President, Red House Entertainment
Executive & Professor, UCLA Anderson School of Management
Executive Producer, Netflix - Kids & Family
Actress & Social Justice Advocate
Advisory Council
Professor, Communication, University of San Diego
Principal, The Palo Alto Learning Group
Co-Chairperson, HYFLA, Co-Founder, SPA 4 YASC
Non-Profit Leader, Strategist & Storyteller
Founder & CEO, The Gotham Group
Impact Producer & Founder, Joy Coalition
Attorney & Consultant
Professor, UCLA School of Theater, Film & Television
President, A Very Good Production
Writer, Producer - Kids & Family
Senior Media Advisor
Non-Profit Administration, Legal
Board Member & Advisor, Early Childhood Education
Lynnette Ramirez
Advisor for Strategic Initiatives; Systems Design Expert for Gov., Investors, & Philanthropy
CEO, MAD COOL COMPANY
Director, Center on Media & Human Development, Northwestern