Hector Asante Najar joined the World Justice Project in June 2025 as a Development and Executive Intern. He supports the executive, operational, and developmental functions of the WJP, directly supporting the Executive and Operations Senior Associate and Associate.
Prior to joining WJP, Hector interned at SOL y LUNA at the Student Recruitment and Retention Center at the University of California Davis. He also volunteered at the County of San Diego at Health and Human Resources, Register of Voters, and the Department of Animal Services.
Hector currently is enrolled at the University of California Davis and holds two Associates of Art: an Associates of Art in Political Science for Transfer With Honors, an Associates of Art in History for Transfer With Honors, and a Certificate of Achievement for Intersegmental General Education Transfer Curriculum from Southwestern College. He is an inducted member of the Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society. In Davis he is an invested member of Las Raíces Pre-Law Association and the UC Davis History Club.