Our Leadership

Meet the Team

The dedicated people behind Reentry Worldwide — committed to empowering returning citizens every step of the way.

At Reentry Worldwide, our team brings together lived experience, professional expertise, and an unwavering commitment to justice. We believe in the dignity and potential of every returning citizen, and we work tirelessly to make that belief a reality.

George Nelson

Founder & Executive Director

George Nelson founded Reentry Worldwide with a vision to transform the reentry experience for returning citizens across the country. Drawing on years of advocacy and community leadership, George has built a network of services — from housing and legal aid to mentorship and entrepreneurship — that address the full spectrum of challenges faced after incarceration. His mission is simple: ensure that every returning king and queen has the tools, support, and opportunity to thrive.

Barbara Taylor

Director of Programs & Community Outreach

Barbara Taylor leads Reentry Worldwide's program development and community partnerships, bringing a deep commitment to equity and healing-centered care. With a background in social services and community organizing, Barbara oversees the mental health, mentorship, and family reunification programs that help returning citizens rebuild stable, fulfilling lives. She is a tireless advocate for systemic change and a compassionate guide for the individuals and families Reentry Worldwide serves.

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