Department: Leadership
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Andrew E. Johnson
Andrew Johnson is the Director of Marketing Strategy at The LIBRE Initiative, where he focuses on audience insights, messaging strategy, and developing narratives that connect complex policy and economic ideas to the communities LIBRE serves. Prior to joining LIBRE, Andrew built a career spanning MarComms, government, and strategy in Washington, DC and New York. He…
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Juan Martinez
Juan’s unwavering dedication to advocating for limited government traces back to his upbringing in a financially challenged neighborhood in Las Vegas, Nevada. There, he witnessed firsthand the detrimental effects of well-intentioned yet poorly devised policies that hindered economic advancement, rather than empowering individuals to pursue the American Dream. Juan’s own American Dream began to take…
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Judy Pino
Judy Pino is Brand Marketing Strategist and National Spokesperson for The LIBRE Initiative, where she helps shape the organization’s brand narrative, messaging, and audience experience across national campaigns, digital media, and original content. She also hosts Sabor a Freedom, The LIBRE Initiative’s flagship storytelling podcast, celebrating the people, ideas, and experiences that shape Hispanic communities…
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Sandra Benitez
Sandra Benitez is the Executive Director for the LIBRE Initiative, she previously served at LIBRE from 2015-2016. With over a decade of experience in various policy, advocacy, and political campaign roles, Sandra specializes in targeting the rapidly growing US Hispanic electorate. Her experience includes leading Hispanic outreach efforts as Executive Director of the U.S. Hispanic…
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Helder Toste
Helder Toste serves as the Government Affairs Liaison for The LIBRE Initiative where he focuses on partnering with Members of Congress and their staff to solve some of our most pressing issues in economic, health care, and immigration policy. Previously, Helder Toste was the Field Director at the National Republican Senatorial Committee where he organized…
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Israel Ortega
Israel Ortega is the deputy communications director and a national spokesperson for The LIBRE Initiative. Among Israel’s responsibilities include articulating the organization’s perspective to local and national media – as well as overseeing the communications and marketing strategy for several LIBRE states. Prior to joining LIBRE, Israel worked as a congressional aide, a communications specialist…
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Jeffrey Baldwin
Jeffrey Baldwin was born on the Pacific coast of Guatemala. At 14, Jeffrey immigrated to the United States to escape the corruption, poverty, and hopelessness of the Guatemalan Civil War and socialism.He earned his B.A. in Business Administration and Management Information Systems at East Carolina University while working full-time for a non-profit law firm where…
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Daniel Garza
Daniel Garza was born in the Central Valley of California and would migrate with his family annually from their ancestral hometown of Garza Gonzalez in Nuevo Leon, Mexico- throughout California, Nebraska and Washington State following the crop season as farm workers until he was 19 years of age. Daniel Garza began his public service career…
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