Derry Kiernan

Derry Kiernan, Outreach Manager, Northeast Region

Derry serves as Outreach Manager for the Northeast Region of the USGLC. Derry brings grasstops engagement experience from Social Current, where he worked as Field Mobilization Manager with a nationwide network advocating for legislation beneficial to nonprofits. Previously, he ran grassroots field operations for presidential and Senate-level campaigns over multiple cycles, including the Clinton campaign in 2016. He holds a master’s in public administration from Syracuse University and a bachelor’s degree in politics and religion from Oberlin College. Derry is proud of his Australian-Cambodian American heritage and is often found continent-hopping to visit family in Europe, Southeast Asia, and Australia. He currently resides in Philadelphia with his wife.