Matthew Duffy

Board Chair

With a background in ecological justice, Matthew Duffy (Duffy) teamed with Decriminalize Denver as a sporeganizer for the Denver Psilocybin Initiative in 2018.

Duffy went on to co-found SPORE, The Society for Psychedelic Outreach, Reform, and Education and receive his MA in Resilient Leadership from Naropa University. He served as Co-Ecosystem Director at SPORE for 2 years.

Now that SPORE has been composted into The Mycoalition, Duffy is serving on the board of The Mycoalition supporting a new wave of leadership and shifting towards a more artful role in the psychedelic movement ecosystem.

With a background in ecological justice, Matthew Duffy (Duffy) teamed with Decriminalize Denver as a sporeganizer for the Denver Psilocybin Initiative in 2018.

More Amazing Team members

Evan Segura
Director of The Mycoalition

I am a first-gen Chicano community organizer, amateur mycologist, and psychedelic activist.

Jimmy Nguyen
Board Member

Jimmy’s life purpose is to transmute suffering into love, and to help individuals unlock their own inner healer, many of which effectively do so with intentional psychedelic use.

Courtney Barnes
General Counsel

Courtney Barnes is a devoted social justice attorney and trailblazer in drug policy reform.

Carmen Winter
Secretary of The Board

Carmen Winter, is a design strategist and drug policy researcher based in Washington, D.C.