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organization's history, an accomplishment recognized by Forbes
Magazine when he was named one of Forbes' 30 Under 30 for Law and Policy in 2017. Altieri is currently based in Washington, DC at NORML's national headquarters where he oversaw the organization's federal efforts and orchestrates the strategy for NORML's 165+ state and local level chapters across the country.
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the role in March 2023 to work on broader criminal justice efforts, He was the ninth executive director since NORML's founding in 1970. Previously, he was also the organization's
Communications Director, PAC Manager, and Federal Lobbyist. He was the youngest person named executive director in the
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Northeast Philadelphia and spent the later part of his childhood residing in South Jersey. He became deeply interested in politics and was drawn into advocacy work by the anti-war activism of the early 2000s over the conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan. He attended
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