Ladd Everitt has served as the director of communications of the Coalition to Stop Gun Violence since May, 2006. Prior to joining the organization, Mr. Everitt served in a volunteer capacity with the D.C. Crisis Response Team, a group which offers comfort, support and referral services to victims and survivors of homicide in the District of Columbia. For five years he served as the volunteer President of the D.C. Chapter of the Million Mom March and before that was Chief of Policy Development for the Air Force Association in Arlington, VA.