Vanessa Thompson

Vanessa has over eight years of experience working on state-level criminal justice policy. In her current role, she primarily works on the Justice Reinvestment Initiative (JRI) and a project aiming to safely reduce revocations from community supervision. Vanessa is driven by the positive impact criminal justice reform has on everyday people, their loved ones, and their communities. She graduated from the University of South Florida with a Bachelor of Science in Entrepreneurship and International Business and a Master of Business Administration in Management and Marketing from the University of South Florida.