Liv is a creative communications strategist specializing in disinformation, crisis response, field building and facilitation. At Spitfire, she leads projects at the intersection of technology and society, supporting national funders, public initiatives, private companies and civil society groups. Liv’s work addresses digital technology’s impact on social justice, including civic engagement, racial and disability justice, and reproductive health care. She also tackles harms like surveillance, harassment, algorithmic bias and disinformation. With over a decade of experience, Liv has helped organizations analyze and combat disinformation. She contributed to Spitfire’s 2020 census efforts, aiding civil rights organizations in countering disinformation targeting undercounted communities. Liv also co-developed Spitfire’s Just Truth: A Communicator’s Guide to Combatting Disinformation in a Hyper-Connected World. Before Spitfire, Liv led rapid response research at Media Matters for America, shaping narratives in outlets like The New York Times and MSNBC. Her facilitation work includes supporting the Ford Foundation’s digital rights strategy, fostering collaboration among 40-plus organizations worldwide. Liv has designed and led retreats and convenings, equipping leaders to navigate challenges and respond effectively in crises. Calm under pressure, Liv is known for turning complex challenges into actionable solutions.