Genna M. Petrolla

Genna M. Petrolla is an experienced professional with a robust background in workforce development and economic advancement. Currently serving as a Senior Manager at JFF since July 2021, Genna focuses on aligning and transforming workforce and education systems. Previous roles include Project Consultant at Thomas P. Miller & Associates, Economic Development Program Manager at the Eastgate Regional Council of Governments, and Manager of Business Development at the Youngstown/Warren Regional Chamber. Genna also contributed as a SC2 Fellow at the German Marshall Fund and held various marketing and development positions at Detroit Shoreway Community Development Organization and Progressive Urban Real Estate. Genna holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Human Ecology/Consumer Affairs/Political Science from The Ohio State University.