Team

We are facilitators, strategists, researchers, and creatives united by a shared belief in the power of people to drive meaningful change. Get to know the team behind our work.

Erin McGaffigan, PhD, MSW, MS

Principal

Dr. McGaffigan has been recognized by her peers and clients, time and time again, for her critical analysis, problem solving, productivity, efficiency, ...

Kat Preftes, BA, MA

Project Manager

Katherine “Kat” Preftes is a Project Manager with Collective Insight. She has an extensive background in account management and community engagement ...

Christina Chow, BA

Social Media Coordinator

Christina supports Collective Insight’s social media and web design, bringing a background in marketing and an interest in clear, thoughtful communication...

Airia S. Papadopoulos, PhD, MPH

Deputy Director

Dr. Papadopoulos is the Deputy Director of Collective Insight. She has over a decade of experience in researching and addressing racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic disparities ...

Sophia Webber, BS

Project Manager

Sophia Webber is the Project Manager of Collective Insight’s Training and Support Division. As Project Manager, Sophia designs and implements engagement training and tools...

Missy Destrampe, BA

Operations Manager

Mrs. Destrampe assumes numerous roles within Collective Insight to support the design, implementation, and success of Collective Insight projects.

Haylee Denham, BA, BS, MPP

Engagement Specialist

Haylee Denham is a Project Manager and Engagement Specialist with Collective Insight. She has a variety of experiences engaging with youth and adults with disabilities ...

We lead with curiosity, listen with care, and partner for impact. Together, we help create the conditions for communities to thrive.

OUR TEAM