Chanda Washington

Chanda Washington, MBA, currently serves as the Associate to the President for Government and Community Affairs at Hofstra University, a position held since February 2023. Prior experience includes serving as a Communications Officer for the DC Government and leading the Public Affairs and Marketing Division at M-NCPPC. In previous roles, Chanda Washington directed communications for the DC Office of the Deputy Mayor of Planning and Economic Development, overseeing plans for multiple agencies. Chanda Washington's early career involved significant editorial positions at The Washington Post, including Community Editor for Local Living, Deputy News Editor, and Sports Copy Editor. Educational credentials include a Bachelor of Science in Journalism from Arkansas State University and ongoing pursuit of an Executive MBA at Howard University.