Ilana Shushansky

Ilana Shushansky serves as the Director of Continuous Improvement for GKFF, where she works to identify areas for organizational improvement. Prior to this role, Ilana was a Director at Third Sector, a nonprofit advisory firm that partners with government to create more data-driven, outcomes-focused, equitable social services. Ilana co-led Third Sector’s criminal justice practice, collaborating with federal, state, and county governments and communities to transform services, financing, and contracting for diversion and re-entry programs. Prior to her government consulting work, she led data strategy and analytics for Women in Recovery, supported experiential education programs at American Jewish World Service, and co-founded VOICE4Girls, a non-profit that works with adolescent girls in India. Ilana graduated from Emory University and is an IDEX Fellowship and Mine Fellowship alum.