The Global Switchboard runs this refugee and immigrant inclusion network.
MISSION
The Global Switchboard stewards a diverse network of people and organizations to promote human rights and social justice in the Pittsburgh region.
VISION
We strive to build a region where all people value dignity, diversity, and human rights, and work together to create a more just and peaceful world.
OUR TEAM
Meet the team dedicated to fulfilling The Global Switchboard’s mission.
Holly Hickling
Executive Director
![Maddy McGrady](https://theglobalswitchboard.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/IMG_1755-2-350x350.jpg)
Maddy McGrady
Human Rights Program Manager
![Shreiya Venkatesan](https://theglobalswitchboard.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/IMG_2480-350x350.jpeg)
Shreiya Venkatesan
Operations Analyst
![Benjamin Pifer](https://theglobalswitchboard.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/1000002032-scaled-e1707936321267-350x350.jpg)
Benjamin Pifer
Global Studies Intern
![Michael Goodhart](https://theglobalswitchboard.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Michael-Goodhart-350x350.jpg)
Michael Goodhart
Board President
Professor of Political Science and Gender, Sexuality, and Women’s Studies, University of Pittsburgh
![Greg Griffith](https://theglobalswitchboard.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Greg-Griffith-350x350.png)
Greg Griffith
Board Member
Senior Program Implementation Specialists, Program Evaluation and Research Unit, University of Pittsburgh, School of Pharmacy
![Zach Grewe](https://theglobalswitchboard.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/zach-350x350.png)
Zach Grewe
Board Treasurer
Assistant General Counsel, United Steelworkers
![Casey Rich](https://theglobalswitchboard.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/8D6A7401-350x350.jpg)
Casey Rich
Board Secretary
Director of Quality Initiatives, Trying Together
![Quaadir Bey](https://theglobalswitchboard.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Screenshot-2024-06-13-at-3.52.50 PM-350x350.png)
Quaadir Bey
Board Member
Community Engagement, 1Hood Media
The Global Switchboard, a Pennsylvania nonprofit corporation, is recognized as a tax exempt organization under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.