Roderick Burnley

Roderick Burnley is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in program management and operations, currently serving as Program Director at Playworks since January 2016. Roderick has held multiple roles within Playworks, including Senior Manager of Operations and Partnerships and Regional Operations Manager, overseeing administrative functions and school program engagement across Southern California. Prior experience includes positions at Jumpstart For Young Children, LA Fellows, the City of West Hollywood, and the City of Pinole, focusing on redevelopment planning, grant compliance, and community development. Roderick holds a Bachelor of Arts in Urban Studies from California State University, Northridge, and a Master of Arts in Urban and Regional Planning from UCLA.