Yael Hungerford
Executive Director
Yael Levin Hungerford is the executive director of the Adam Smith Society at the Manhattan Institute, where she oversees strategy and programming for Smith Soc's MBA chapters and professional members. She has several years of experience working with non-profit educational programs and in strategic philanthropic giving. She has a Ph.D. in political theory from Boston College, where her research focused on the roots of liberalism and the role of the liberal arts in a modern republic, and an A.B. in philosophy from the University of Chicago. She is the recipient of numerous academic fellowships.
Joe Picozzi
Senior Program Officer
Joe Picozzi is a senior program officer at the Adam Smith Society. He previously worked for House Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy and the Republican National Committee. He graduated from Georgetown University in 2017 where he was a Baker Scholar. Joe was born and raised in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Sean-Michael Pigeon
Senior Program Officer
Sean Pigeon is a program officer at the Adam Smith Society. He holds a Bachelors of Arts degree from Yale University, where he graduated with honors in both Political Science and History. Prior to joining the Adam Smith Society, he was the College Fix fellow at National Review. He lives in the greater New York City metro area.
Program Officer
Miles Sinagra is a program officer for the Adam Smith Society. He holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Politics, Philosophy, and Economics from The King's College in New York City where he graduated magna cum laude. Prior to joining the Adam Smith Society, Miles worked at the United Nations as a representative for the World Evangelical Alliance. He was raised in rural Louisiana but now resides in Brooklyn, New York.
Gregory J. Fitton
Marketing Communications Manager
Gregory J. Fitton is a marketing manager for the Adam Smith Society, where he helps create multimedia content and digital communications. Gregory is from the greater New York City area and graduated from Syracuse University.
Contact Us
- email: adamsmith@manhattan-institute.org
- phone: 212-599-7000