Alex Swartsel

Alex Swartsel has an extensive work history that includes roles in various organizations. In 2003 and 2004, they worked as a Research Analyst for Joe Lieberman for President and John Kerry for President, respectively. In 2005, they served as a Research Director for Kaine for Governor. From 2006 to 2007, they worked as a Communications Director for Whitehouse '06 and then for the United States Senate. From 2011 to 2015, they held positions as an Independent Communications Consultant and Director of Global Policy for the Motion Picture Association of America. In 2015 and 2016, they served as a Senior Advisor for the United States Senate, working closely with Senator Elizabeth Warren. From 2016 to 2019, they held roles as the Senior Managing Director, Chief of Staff, and Chief of Development, Finance, and External Affairs for Teach For America. In 2019 and 2020, they worked as an Independent Contractor, providing consulting services to mission-driven organizations. Currently, Alex Swartsel is the Deputy Director, Acceleration at Jobs for the Future (JFF), and starting in 2023, they will be the Managing Director at the same organization.

Alex Swartsel has a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree in Political Science and Music from Wellesley College. The start and end years of this education are not provided. Alex also holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree from Yale School of Management. The specific field of study for the MBA degree is not mentioned. In addition to their degrees, Alex has obtained a certification in Diversity and Inclusion from Cornell University in October 2022.