Board & Leadership Oversight • Integrity • Accountability

Governance-First Leadership

URDP prioritizes fiduciary oversight, compliance alignment, and disciplined operations. Board service is structured around systems, controls, and mission execution.

Supervising Attorney

Provides legal supervision, and professional oversight for representation quality and compliance.

Supervising Attorney

Supervising Attorney

Oversees legal strategy, filing review, case supervision, and quality control to help ensure that services align with professional standards, ethical obligations, and organizational safeguards.

Executive Director

Operational authority with accountability to the Board and documented controls.

Portrait of Blake Koch, Executive Director

Blake Koch

Executive Director and Board Chair

Leads day-to-day operations, compliance readiness, service delivery architecture, and systems development for national language-inclusive removal defense capacity. As Board chair he also Oversees governance cadence, committee structure, executive evaluation, and institutional accountability.

Board Positions

The current governance structure is organized around three core board roles.

Vacant

Secretary

Maintains corporate records, minutes of meetings and official notices.

Vacant

Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Treasurer

Financial oversight, controls discipline, reporting integrity, and review of budgets and internal audits.