Sufyan Sohel

Chief Operating Officer & General Counsel at Resilience Force

Sufyan Sohel is a civil rights lawyer, mediator, and facilitator who has dedicated his career to strengthen community organizations and to be an advocate for our most vulnerable.  Sufyan currently serves as Chief Operating Officer & General Counsel at Resilience Force, a nonprofit that advocates for the rights of the workforce that rebuilds our communities after climate disasters.  Sufyan is also a Cook County Human Rights Commissioner, the co-chair of the DePaul Law Diversity Council, and on the board of directors for the Chicago Access Network Television (CAN-TV),  and the ACLU of Illinois, where he serves as the organization’s Affiliate Equity Officer.  Sufyan also hosts a weekly cable talk show, Change Agents, where he spotlights critical issues impacting Chicagoans, and amplifies the voices and efforts of leaders and organizations working to create positive change in Chicago’s communities.

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