Todd Greene

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Todd Greene

Vice President- Work, Education, and Labor Division and Executive Director of WorkRise, Urban Institute

Todd Greene is a vice president of the Work, Education, and Labor Division (WELD) at the Urban Institute. He leads a team of experts who shape education and training that leads to lifelong success and a labor market that delivers economic security, dignity, and voice. He also serves as the executive director of WorkRise- a research-to-action network focused on jobs, workers, and mobility hosted by the Urban Institute. WorkRise funds research on promising practices, policies, and programs and undertakes foundational research on labor market trends to strengthen employers, inform policymaking and practices, and provide genuine economic mobility and security for workers. For more than 10 years, Greene was a vice president in the research department of the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, where he led research, policy, and outreach initiatives to promote inclusive economic growth. Greene founded and led the Federal Reserve System’s human capital/workforce development working group and launched the Federal Reserve Center for Workforce and Economic Opportunity. Greene, a certified economic developer, earned his undergraduate degree from Harvard University and master’s degrees from Washington University and Georgia State University. He has completed executive education programs at Stanford University and Universidad ESAN.

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