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DR. WOLF VON LAER
DR. WOLF VON LAER
Chief Executive Officer
Wolf received his PhD in Political Economy from King’s College London for work focused on entrepreneurship, the political economy of crisis, public choice and Austrian economics. You can find some of his publications, including a book, several book chapters and a peer-reviewed journal article on his website www.wolfvonlaer.com
.He co-founded European Students For Liberty and served as its chairman. In his free time, Wolf enjoys improvisation theater and Krav Maga.
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Frederik Roeder
Chief Strategy Officer
Frederik Roeder
Chief Strategy Officer
Fred loves pro-liberty activism and is also an advocate for free-market healthcare reform. He joined the Mises Forum at the University of Bayreuth in Germany during his first semester and enjoyed learning more about human action and monetary policy.
He is also a junior-scholar of the Hayek Foundation in Germany, which provides an academic forum for young Austrian Economists and Classical Liberals. Fred also loves to combine his two major passions: Liberty and traveling.
Thus you will most likely see him in some spot in Europe, North America or Asia working with libertarian friends there, planning new activism groups or brainstorming about business ideas in emerging markets.
David Clement
Director of North American Programs
David Clement
Director of North American Programs
David is the North American Programs Director with SFL and is based out of Oakville, Ontario. David has been involved in SFL since 2012, first as a Campus Coordinator, then later as a North American Executive Board member and an International Board member.
David holds a B.A in Political Science, and a M.A in International Relations from Wilfrid Laurier University. Outside of SFL, David has been involved in a variety of projects that focus on electoral politics and immigration reform. Most recently, David ran for Canadian Parliament in the riding of Oakville North-Burlington.
Elizabeth Hayes
Director of North American Programs
Elizabeth Hayes
Director of North American Programs
Elizabeth graduated from the University of Iowa with a B.A. in Political Science and minors in International Relations and Arabic. Elizabeth previously served as the Vice President of the University of Iowa Young Americans for Liberty chapter, as well as an Iowa State Chair for YAL.
Prior to joining Students For Liberty’s Academic Programs team, Elizabeth worked at Young Americans for Liberty as the Director of Free Speech as well as the Northeast Regional Director. In addition to her work, Elizabeth is also a current participant in the Koch Associate Program at the Charles Koch Institute.
Olumayowa Okediran
Assistant Director of International Programs
Olumayowa Okediran
Assistant Director of International Programs
Olumayowa graduated from the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, Nigeria in 2013 and is a committed advocate of liberty. In 2010, he came across the works of Frederic Bastiat, Bruno Leoni and Ludwig von Mises, and developed an appetite for the study of the ideas that lead to a free society. In 2010, he co-found the African Liberty Students’ Organization (ALSO) and served as the vice president for strategy at the first ALSO chapter in his school. Olumayowa has been instrumental in the establishment of the student movement for liberty across Africa. In 2011 he became an ALSO Outreach Assistant and was responsible for ALSO’s expansion in English-speaking African countries.
Linda Kavuka
African Programs Manager
Linda Kavuka
African Programs Manager
Linda started promoting the Ideas of Liberty in 2013 on joining SFL as a Charter Teams Member. She joined the Inaugural African Executive Board in 2014, serving as director for East Africa where she helped to launch SFL in the region. She served as chair of the African EB in 2015 and is the host of the annual Eastern African Regional Conference. Linda completed a Bachelor of Law from the University of Nairobi and the Advocates Training Program from the Kenya School of Law and is an Advocate of the High Court of Kenya.