Leah Cadena-Igdalsky

Leah Cadena-Igdalsky is a Senior Associate at Social Policy Research Associates, specializing in evaluation, organizational development, and training since October 2021. Prior to this role, Leah served as a Program Manager at the Center for Independence of Individuals with Disabilities, overseeing program delivery and staff supervision. Leah also held the position of Evaluation Coordinator at Mass General Brigham, supporting health equity evaluation projects through data management. Earlier experience includes consulting for the Massachusetts Department of Higher Education, conducting research at the Lurie Institute for Disability Policy, and working in grant writing at Opportunities for Inclusion. Leah's academic background includes a Master of Social Work from Boston College and a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and Hispanic Studies from Brandeis University.