Our People

Executive Team

Virginia Knox
Virginia Knox
President
Jesús M. Amadeo
Jesús M. Amadeo
Senior Vice President
Core Department
William Corrin
William Corrin
Vice President
Director, Policy Research and Evaluation Department
Director, K-12 Education
Rose Kob
Rose Kob
Vice President and General Counsel
John_Martinez
John Martinez
Vice President for Evidence to Practice
Dan_Bloom
Dan Bloom
Principal Fellow
Crystal Byndloss
D. Crystal Byndloss
Director
Gueron Scholars Program and Special Workplace Initiatives
Kate Gualtieri
Kate Gualtieri
Chief of Staff
John Hutchins
John Hutchins
Chief Communications Officer

Leadership

Caitlin_Anzelone
Caitlin Anzelone
Director
MDRC Center for Applied Behavioral Science
Mary Bambino
Mary Bambino
Operating Director
MDRC Center for Applied Behavioral Science and MDRC Center for Data Insights
Ilana Blum
Ilana Blum
Policy Area Operating Director
Family Well-Being and Children’s Development
Melissa Boynton
Melissa Boynton
Operating Director
Postsecondary Education
Lauren Cates
Lauren Cates
Operating Director
Policy Research and Evaluation Department
Operating Director
Youth Development, Criminal Justice, and Employment
SaraJane David
SaraJane David
Director
People and Culture
John_Diamond
John Diamond
Director
Knowledge Management and Institutional Learning
Fred Doolittle
Fred Doolittle
Senior Adviser and Chair
Institutional Review Board
Sonia_Drohojowska
Sonia Drohojowska
Operating Director
K-12 Education
Julie Glew
Julie Glew
Director
Research Technology Unit
Jean Grossman
Jean Grossman
Senior Fellow
K-12 Education
Richard_Hendra
Richard Hendra
Director
MDRC Center for Data Insights
Carolyn Hill
Carolyn Hill
Senior Fellow
Youth Development, Criminal Justice, and Employment
Dina A. R. Israel
Dina A. R. Israel
Senior Associate
Youth Development, Criminal Justice, and Employment
Therese Leung
Therese Leung
Director
External Affairs
Faith Lewis
Faith Lewis
Director
Risk Management and Special Projects
Data Collection Unit
Joshua Malbin
Joshua Malbin
Director
Publications Department
Alexander Mayer
Alexander Mayer
Director
Postsecondary Education
Charles Michalopoulos
Charles Michalopoulos
Chief Economist
Director
Youth Development, Criminal Justice, and Employment
Cynthia Miller
Cynthia Miller
Senior Fellow
Economic Mobility, Housing, and Communities
Frieda Molina
Frieda Molina
Director
Economic Mobility, Housing, and Communities
Leigh Parise
Leigh Parise
Director
Program Development
Sarah Picard
Sarah Picard
Director
MDRC Center for Criminal Justice Research
Kristin Porter
Kristin Porter
Senior Fellow
MDRC Center for Data Insights
Caroline Roben
Caroline Roben
Director
Family Well-Being and Children’s Development
Stephanie Rubino
Stephanie Rubino
Operating Director
Economic Mobility, Housing, and Communities
Colleen Sommo
Colleen Sommo
Senior Fellow
Postsecondary Education
Nandita Verma
Nandita Verma
Senior Fellow
Economic Mobility, Housing, and Communities
Melissa Wavelet
Melissa Wavelet
Director of State and Local Strategy
Michael_Weiss
Michael J. Weiss
Senior Fellow
Postsecondary Education
Patricia Weiss
Patricia Weiss
Chief People and Culture Officer
Rashida_Welbeck
Rashida Welbeck
Senior Manager
Culture and Restorative Practice
Donna_Wharton-Fields
Donna Wharton-Fields
Senior Fellow
Economic Mobility, Housing, and Communities
Samantha_Wulfsohn
Samantha Wulfsohn
Senior Associate
Family Well-Being and Children’s Development

Composition of the MDRC Board and Staff