Staff
December 11, 2025
Glynnis Melnicove
Glynnis Melnicove leads INN's efforts to generate and utilize rigorous research and data to strengthen the nonprofit news sector.
January 23, 2025
Karen Dougher
Karen Dougher supports the fiscal operations of INN and its fiscal sponsorship program. This includes providing support to staff as the membership network grows. Karen has 20 years of accounting and finance […]
December 3, 2024
Bryan Nakawaki
Bryan Nakawaki draws upon his grant writing, prospecting, reporting and project management experience to support the needs of INN’s growing list of institutional funders.
September 4, 2024
Hope Kahn
Hope Kahn drives engagement for INN programs, events and expertise. In her previous role as the program and operations assistant at the National Press Foundation, she created social media and website content, assisted with event logistics and supported development and fundraising efforts. Hope is a graduate from the University of Maryland where she studied journalism and nonprofit leadership and social innovation.
October 30, 2023
Andrew Haeg
Andrew Haeg creates digital products that broaden the reach of the INN Network, increase impact and diversify revenue streams. He works with the collaborations and network teams to identify opportunities for developing products or services that leverage the scale and quality of member journalism to reach new audiences or tap into new revenue streams.
September 29, 2023
Ha Ta
Ha Ta helps expand research and knowledge of the field by further developing INN’s data services and helping lead INN’s new Pods program.
September 29, 2023
Sharene Azimi
Sharene Azimi promotes the work of the INN Network to funders, partners and other external audiences while bringing INN members news and resources from the field of public service journalism.
September 29, 2023
Sam Cholke
Sam Cholke works with INN members to better understand their audiences and take their direct audience to the next level.
September 29, 2023
Devon Dunkle
Devon Dunkle supports operations of the membership team at INN and organizes our annual Nonprofit News Awards.
September 29, 2023
Kemuel Farmer
Kemuel Farmer coordinates and streamlines INN's processes for supporting members with fundraising services, capacity-building training and virtual and in-person gatherings.
September 29, 2023
Chip Potts
Chip Potts supports the growth and financial success of the INN Network by overseeing INN’s fiscal sponsorship program and expanding the portfolio of business services.
From local news to in-depth reporting on pressing global issues, INN’s 475+ members tell stories that otherwise would go untold – connecting communities, holding the powerful accountable, and strengthening democracy.
