Jodi Blankenship is Reporters Shield's Program Manager and chief administrator. She is the main point of contact for members and oversees all aspects of membership including recruitment, intake, individual case management, and data security. She is also Reporters Shield's liaison to partner organizations, where she is creating and maintaining joint infrastructure and directing communication and collaboration. Jodi has over 16 years of international experience in program administration, including facilitating projects supporting independent media and legal assistance in the South Caucasus.