ELIJAH “ELI” MINTER
(HE/HIM)

OPERATIONS AND HR MANAGER

Elijah Minter joined DC Affordable Law Firm in March 2025 as the Operations & HR Manager. Elijah manages the day-to-day aspects of human resources, IT systems, and the office's general operations. Elijah brings extensive experience in operations and HR within fast-growing nonprofit organizations. Originally from the DC area, he has called the District home for over a decade and is excited to join the DCALF team and help ensure that DCALF can provide the highest level of service to its clients and staff.

Prior to DCALF, Elijah was the People and Culture Manager at FairVote, a national democracy reform organization advocating for ranked-choice voting. There, he led HR administration, employee engagement, IT, and day-to-day operations while working closely with leadership to enhance organizational culture, leadership capacity, and the service delivery of the operations team.

Before FairVote, Elijah spent nearly five years with the Washington Area Bicyclist Association as their first operations manager. During his tenure, he helped the organization navigate senior leadership transitions, evolved processes to facilitate remote and hybrid work during the COVID-19 pandemic, and implemented systems to support a team that grew from 14 to 30+ staff. WABA advocates for bicyclists and transportation access, equity, and sustainability across the DC region.

Elijah earned his B.A. in Business Administration from Tusculum University in Greeneville, Tennessee. He also holds a SHRM-CP certification from the Society for Human Resource Management.