In his role as Communications Director, Liam Fitzpatrick oversees all of CEJA’s external communications, as well as its overall narrative message.
Prior to joining CEJA, Liam worked as the Managing Editor for Knock LA, a nonprofit newsroom in Los Angeles focused on progressive coverage of local issues. There, he was also the Project Manager on “A Tradition of Violence: The History of Deputy Gangs in the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department,” a groundbreaking 15-article investigative series detailing more than 50 years of history of gangs within the LASD. Liam also served as a Board Member for Ground Game LA, a Los Angeles civic engagement nonprofit involved in progressive political campaigns across the county and the state, and the parent organization of Knock LA.
Liam’s work at digital publishers has been viewed by tens of millions of readers. He has been quoted in the Los Angeles Times, sourced by academics in reports from the UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs, and helped inspire Department of Justice investigations against corrupt police forces. Liam is a graduate of the Savannah College of Art and Design and is currently learning Spanish at Los Angeles City College.