Kerri Wade

Director, Together for Democracy

Kerri Wade is Director, Together for Democracy at Democracy Forward.

Kerri joined Democracy Forward with more than 20 years of advocacy and communications experience. Most recently, she served as the Chief Public Affairs Officer and Lead for Strategic Communications at the Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine (SMFM), where she led a team of experts working to improve health outcomes for all people who desire or experience pregnancy. Prior to SMFM, she was a registered lobbyist and the principal media affairs staff person at the Association of Women’s Health, Obstetric, and Neonatal Nurses.

Kerri earned a B.A. in Political Science from the University of Michigan and a Master’s of Public Affairs from George Washington University. A proud Michigan native, she cheers for the Wolverines every football season.