Board Member

Jeffrey H. Tignor is a practicing lawyer in Washington, DC and an adjunct professor at the Duke University School of Law. Mr. Tignor is the former Chairman of Advisory Neighborhood Commission (ANC) 4B. He was elected as the ANC Commissioner for ANC 4B-08 in November 2002 and served as the Chairman of ANC 4B during 2003 and 2004, often working on issues affecting public safety. Mr. Tignor is also currently the Chair of the Board of Washington Episcopal School.
 
Mr. Tignor graduated from Harvard with an AB in Government in 1996 and from the Duke University School of Law in 1999. He moved to Washington, D.C. to live in his grandfather’s former home in Ward 4, where he still lives today with his wife, Kemi, and son, Henry. Someone in the Tignor family has been living in Washington, D.C. continually, as far as he knows, since just after the Civil War. Mr. Tignor was appointed by Mayor Muriel Bowser on November 15, 2018. Mr. Tignor was re-nominated by Mayor Muriel Bowser and appointed on December 17, 2024, for a third term ending January 12, 2027.