Meet the Team
ACRF Board of Directors
Founding Board Chairman
Mr. Adnan Khan
Businessman, political liaison, Community leader. Mr Khan serves as Chairman of the Council of Pakistan of Southern California. He works too engage his community and public service with others and helps all people become productive members of society
Mr. Khan has served on the board of 7-Eleven Franchise owners of Southern California. His business Acumen has gained Awards and recognition from his peers as well as elected and community officials.
Mr Khan has been recognized by political leaders across the nation for his leadership in engaging diverse, multicultural groups around issues of peace and security. He is the 2016 recipient of the John D Solomon award for Whole Community National Preparedness from the Obama White House. This award is the highest preparedness award given to a civilian in the nation. Named after John D solomon, the award honors individuals who show dedication and outstanding commitment to preparing communities against all hazards.
Chief Executive Officer
Dr. Jannah Scott
Dr. Jannah Scott has decades of experience with government and civil society in the U.S. and internationally. She has a depth and breadth of experience across governance realms, with special emphasis on policies and programs to promote peace and security. She serves as the CEO of the American Center for Religious Freedom (ACRF).
From 2009 to 2017, Jannah served in President Obama’s administration as Deputy Director of the Center for Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. In that role, Jannah led federal policy, guidance, and training with states and localities on engaging with civil society organizations. It is out of her work with the Obama Administration that the ACRF was born. In 2017, Jannah was asked to establish ACRF to continue her work in promoting dialogue and reconciliation across various sectors and people groups. She continues her work with leaders from Azerbaijan, Armenia, Turkey, Pakistan, and, most recently, have begun engagement with civil society in Uzbekistan.
From 2005 to 2009, she served as the Policy Advisor on Faith and Community Initiatives to former Arizona Governor Janet Napolitano. In that role, Jannah represented the Governor with community leaders to establish and strengthen local initiatives to serve the poorest and most vulnerable citizens.
Jannah has undergraduate and graduate degrees from the University of California at Berkeley in Public Health Planning and Policy, postgraduate work at Arizona State University and Brown University, and two honorary Doctor of Theology degrees from Bible Colleges in Phoenix and Redlands, CA.
Senior Advisor
Robin Kornegay
Her Grace, The Right Reverend Robin Carol Kornegay, Servant of the Gospel of Jesus Christ, Intercessor, Strategist, Encourager. International efforts in Rwanda, Kosovo, and Bulgaria. Currently, an Associate with the International Foundation, Arlington, VA, focuses on the National Prayer Breakfast.
Licensed into the Preaching Ministry in 1998 under the leadership of Dr. Warren H. Stewart, Sr. (FIBC, Phoenix, AZ). Ordained 2006 under the leadership of Bishop Dr. Jackie L. Green (New Generation Christian Fellowship Church) Set as an Apostle of Prayer 2017 under Bishop Dr. Green with JGM Enternational Prayer Life Institute. JGM Board Member with a focus on Global Impact.
“Whoever is generous to the poor lends to the lord, and he will repay him for his deed.”
Proverbs 19:17