Mike Hogan

Mike Hogan is the Northwest Director of Church Mobilization for International Justice Mission. IJM is a human rights agency that secures justice for victims of slavery, sexual exploitation and other forms of violent oppression. IJM lawyers, investigators and aftercare professionals work with local governments to ensure victim rescue, to prosecute perpetrators and to strengthen the community and civic factors that promote functioning public justice systems.

Before joining IJM in 2009, Mr. Hogan worked as a Business Analyst and Project Manager with Peet's Coffee and Tea at their corporate office in Berkeley, California, where his responsibilities included evaluating business processes, producing cost-benefit analyses and supervising projects.

Prior to his time at Peet's Coffee and Tea, Mr. Hogan served his community while working as the Missions Director at The River Church Community in downtown San Jose, California. As Missions Director, Mr. Hogan managed economic relief programs aimed at serving underprivileged populations both in his local community as well as the disadvantaged in other areas of the world. Mr. Hogan also managed service projects to various parts of the developing world. He has led trips spanning a wide range of human rights issues, from providing law enforcement training and aftercare for victims of sexual abuse in Huánuco, Peru, to HIV and AIDS prevention in Malawi. Previously, Mike served for four years as the InterVarsity Campus Director at the University of California, Santa Cruz. Mike holds a B.A. in Religious Studies from the University of California, Santa Cruz as well as an M.B.A. from Santa Clara University.

In his current role as the Pacific Northwest Director of Church Mobilization, Mike works to engage churches in the biblical call to justice, develop a deeper commitment to justice in churches through partnership with IJM, and to further develop IJM's Justice Advocate program by working with this group of IJM-trained volunteers to connect with a broader range of local churches in the Pacific Northwest region.

Mr. Hogan is based out of Portland, Oregon.