Our Team

The people behind LSI's policy innovation, investment tools, and data analytics.

LSI Staff

Jack Moriarty
Jack Moriarty comes to Lafayette Square Institute after founding Ownership America, a public policy organization committed to turning Americans into owners. He is a recognized national leader in the employee ownership mo…

Jack Moriarty

Executive Director

David Williams
David A. Williams is a Managing Director of Real Estate, Impact and Partnerships at Lafayette Square Institute. Previously he served as the Director of Policy Outreach at Opportunity Insights, a research and public polic…

David Williams

Managing Director,
Real Estate, Impact and Partnerships

Katie Deal
Katie Deal serves as Vice President at Lafayette Square Institute (LSI), where she leads research and development across the Institute's policy, technology, and partnership pillars. Her work advances investment, ind…

Katie Deal

Vice President

Julien Rosenbloom
Julien Rosenbloom is a Senior Associate at Lafayette Square Institute. Most recently, he worked as a consultant at McKinsey & Company, advising governments, investors, and companies on decarbonization, infrastructure, an…

Julien Rosenbloom

Senior Associate

Laura Hohenberger
Laura Hohenberger is a Data Analytics and Policy Senior Associate at Lafayette Square Institute. She is responsible for analyzing and visualizing data and manages data-related projects across the Institute's policy and t…

Laura Hohenberger

Senior Associate, Data Analytics and Policy

Olivia Williams
Olivia Williams is a Policy and Partnerships Analyst at Lafayette Square Institute, where she focuses on expanding economic mobility through employee ownership and housing policy.…

Olivia Williams

Policy and Partnerships Analyst

Board of Directors

Joseph Johnson
Joseph Johnson is a Managing Director and Head of Liabilities at Lafayette Square. Prior to joining Lafayette, Joseph served as a Senior Vice President in the Capital Markets Group at Goldman Sachs & Co. Joseph has over …

Joseph Johnson

Board Chair

Managing Director, Lafayette Square

Damien Dwin
Damien Dwin is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Lafayette Square. Previously, Damien served as Co-Founder and Co-CEO of Brightwood Capital Advisors from its founding in 2010 to October 2020. Damien began his ca…

Damien Dwin

Director

Founder and CEO, Lafayette Square

Caitlin McLaughlin
Caitlin McLaughlin is the Chief People Officer at Lafayette Square. Prior to joining Lafayette, Caitlin served as Executive Vice President and Talent Strategy Executive for The PNC Financial Services Group, with overall …

Caitlin McLaughlin

Director

Chief People Officer, Lafayette Square