Matt Nosanchuk
Country
United States
Birth - Death
Occupation
Politics, Activist
Description
President and co-founder of the New York Jewish Agenda since 2020. Former Senior Advisor of Quadrant Strategies (2018-2020). Previously positioned at the White House since 2013, where he has served both in the Office of Public Engagement and as Director for Outreach on the National Security Council Staff. Joined the Obama Administration in 2009 as Senior Counselor to Assistant Attorney General Tom Perez in the Civil Rights Division. He was the Division’s point person on LGBTQ issues, including the challenge to the Defense of Marriage Act and the implementation of the new hate crimes law, and oversaw the establishment of the Division’s Policy and Strategy Section. In 2012, he became the Associate General Counsel for Legal Counsel at the Department of Homeland Security, leading a division of the Office of General Counsel. Democratic National Convention liaison on Jewish affairs.