Domestic and Gender Policy Alumni Career Panels

Friday, February 24, 2023 2:00 PM – 6:30 PM
Bowl 016 Restricted to SPIA graduate students, faculty and fellows
Speaker(s) Domestic and Gender Policy Alumni Career Panels
Department(s)
Graduate Career Development
Topic(s)
Families & Children
Economy & Development
Health
Housing & Opportunity
Race, Gender, & Identity

 

Join SPIA’s Graduate Career Development and Alumni Relations, SPIA in NJ, and the Gender Policy Network for an afternoon of alumni panels, including:

Careers in Domestic Social Policy: Alumni on the Realities of Implementing Equitable Federal and Local Policy

Careers in Gender Policy

Panels will be followed by a networking event for students to meet the panelists and other area alumni representing a diverse range of organizations and policy areas centered on economic equity. Note: Alumni will be in town through the weekend for Alumni Day on Saturday, so we encourage students to schedule additional followup chats and coffees! 

Friday, February 24th 

2:00--3:00 PM Careers in Domestic Social Policy: Alumni on the Realities of Implementing Equitable Federal and Local Policy, moderated by Anastasia Mann, Lecturer in SPIA and Founding Director of SPIA in NJ

  • Ashwin Warrior MPA *20, Program Analyst, U. S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
  • Adam Kent MPA *14, Senior Advisor, Green Finance Center, Natural Resource Defense Council
  • Farah Ahmad MPA *12, Deputy Under Secretary Rural Development, U.S. Department of Agriculture
  • Midori Valdivia MPA *09, Chief Operating Officer, Metropolitan Transportation Authority
  • Nick Kelly MPA *15, Senior Fellow, Boston Housing Authority
  • Joy Sinderbrand MPA *07, Senior Vice President for Capital Programs, New York City Housing Authority

3:00--4:00 PM Gender Policy Alumni Panel, moderated by Professor Elizabeth Armstrong, Associate Professor of Sociology and Public Affairs and Head of Butler College

  • Mica Bumpus MPA *14, Practice Transformation Director at Upstream USA
  • Spogmay Ahmed MPA *20, Senior Policy Advisor at Feminist Foreign Policy Collaborative
  • Brett Libresco MPA *03, Senior Operations Officer, Gender and Development at the World Bank
  • Clarke Wheeler MPA *21, Federal Policy Manager at Black Mamas Matter Alliance
  • Amy Williams Navarro MPA *20, Senior Manager of Legislative Affairs at NARAL Pro-Choice

4:00--6:30 PM Networking Event

For more information, please contact SPIACDAR@princeton.edu