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Stan Swim

BRI Executive Team

Chief Program Officer

Stan joined the Bill of Rights Institute in 2018 and leads the Education Team, including Content, Programs, Outreach, and Teacher Services . He previously served as the president of the GFC Foundation, a Utah-based grantmaking foundation. He was the senior analyst for Probity Advisors, a registered investment advisor in Dallas, Texas, and worked in the technology industry as a software engineer and database developer. He serves on the board of the State Policy Network, and previously chaired the boards of Sutherland Institute, National Council for Adoption, and Legacy Films Foundation. Stan received an MBA from Southern Methodist University and a BS in computer science from Utah Valley University.

Contact Stan at sswim@billofrightsinstitute.org

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Is religious liberty important today? | Mark Rienzi & Montse Alvarado | Constitutional Conversations

Where did the idea of religious freedom come from in the United States? What is the importance of religious liberty today? Learn more from the executives at Becket Law.

Schools, Religious Liberty & Tinker v. Des Moines | Mark Rienzi | BRI’s Constitutional Conversations

Mark Rienzi, President of Becket Law discusses the importance of Tinker v. Des Moines for schools today.

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