Skye Perryman
Skye Perryman is the President and CEO of Democracy Forward, a national legal organization that advances democracy and social progress through litigation, policy engagement, and regulatory advocacy. Perryman previously served as General Counsel of the ACOG, the nation’s leading association of physicians dedicated to the health of women. She has held litigation roles in two of the nation’s elite law firms and handles complex, groundbreaking, high-stakes matters at the intersection of law and policy. Perryman’s legal work has been cited by the US Supreme Court and has been covered widely in the media. Perryman grew up in Texas and is a proud product of its public schools. Perryman volunteers for several community organizations and is on the board of the Texas Observer.
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