Tony Sarmiento

Tony Sarmiento is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in aging, social policy, and urban farming. Currently serving as a Fellow at The Gerontological Society of America since November 2016, Tony also holds the position of President at the AFL-CIO Retirees Association and is a Board Member of the Charles Koiner Conservancy for Urban Farming, where the mission focuses on sustainable food innovation. Additionally, Tony has held various leadership roles in organizations such as the Institute for Work and the Economy and the American Youth Policy Forum. With a B.A. in American Studies from American University and additional education from Cornell University, Tony combines a solid academic background with a commitment to community service and sustainable practices.