Trustees
The IIRP Board of Trustees are holders of the organizational trust and mission. Our trustees bring many different perspectives and experiences in fields such as law, higher education, faith, public education, private foundations, government relations, management and child welfare, which mirror the numerous arenas where restorative practices are being implemented.
Lynn Branham, J.D.
Chair
Distinguished Visiting Scholar, Saint Louis University School of Law, St. Louis, Missouri; Visiting Professor of Law, University of Missouri School of Law, Columbia...
Dennis P. DePaul
Vice Chair
Executive Director, Camp Ta-Kum-Ta, South Hero, Vermont
Dennis P. DePaul is the Executive Director for Vermont’s Camp Ta-Kum-Ta, a year-round camping nonprofit...
Flor García Mencos
Secretary
Executive Director, Circula, Centro de Liderazgo Restaurativo (Center for Restorative Leadership)
Flor García Mencos is a clinical psychologist who supports the...
Sean P. Grattan
Treasurer
Private Wealth Advisor, NBT Investment Services, Vermont, USA
Sean P. Grattan serves as a Private Wealth Advisor at NBT Investment Services in Vermont. For nearly two...
The Honorable Mark A. Ingram
Judge Mark A. Ingram served as a Magistrate Judge in the State of Idaho for twenty-one years prior to his retirement in 2022. Early on in his judicial career, Mark recognized that the...
Linda Kligman, Ph.D.
President
Linda Kligman is intrigued by the study and implementation of relational approaches to creating more inclusive and participatory decision making. As Vice President for...
Stijn Deprez
Trustee
Training and Development Coordinator, Ligand, Kortrijk, Belgium
Stijn Deprez is the training and development coordinator at Ligand, a center for preventative and restorative...
Seow Ling Kek
Trustee
Principal Social Worker, LCCS, Singapore
Seow Ling Kek is a social work practitioner with Lutheran Community Care Services (LCCS) in Singapore. She believes that...
Rafael Rodriguez, Ed.D.
Trustee
Associate Vice President and Dean of Students, New York University, New York, New York, USA
Dr. Rafael Rodriguez currently serves as the Associate Vice President and Dean of...
Patience E. Whitworth, Ph.D.
Trustee
Associate Vice Provost for Operations and Strategic Initiatives, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Dr. Patience Whitworth serves as Associate Vice...
