Troy Burner
Summary
Troy Burner is an accomplished motivational speaker and skilled mentor, and shares his extraordinary story of survival and resilience in the criminal legal system and ultimately exoneration, with the goal of reforming the criminal justice system. Troy has held a number of jobs, gaining valuable skills in advocacy, public policy, grassroots organizing, and people management. He is currently an intern with the D.C. Reentry Action Network and is also employed providing mentorship and peer-navigation for those who are transitioning back into society after incarceration. Troy is dedicated to bringing justice to disenfranchised communities; he is a leader in the restorative justice movement and dreams of one day leading his own organization, focusing on community building and empowerment.
