The People of Pew

Meet members of the Pew staff as they share the experiences, interests, and talents that inspire their work

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The People of Pew

Founded in 1948, Pew uses data to make a difference—addressing the challenges of a changing world by illuminating issues, creating common ground, and advancing ambitious strategies that lead to tangible progress.

Driving that progress are the people of Pew.

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It's All About the Mission
Richard Friend talks about his role as Pew’s art director, reflects on his team’s work—and shares a serendipitous story about the day he interviewed for his job here.

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Pew Embraces Who I Am
Shannon Shipman, part of Pew’s external affairs team, shares her experience of finally coming into the D.C. office after being hired during the pandemic, and discusses what it feels like to be part of Pew today. 

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A Community Building Each Other Up
Alex Booker talks about his cross-cutting role as part of the outreach strategy and coordination team, what he likes about it, and the D.C. United game that set the tone for his time at Pew. 
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