Jennifer Bradley

Jennifer Bradley is a distinguished thought leader in urban innovation and policy, currently serving as a Senior Fellow at The Kresge Foundation since April 2021. Prior to this role, Jennifer founded and directed the Center for Urban Innovation at The Aspen Institute from January 2015 to April 2021, focusing on enhancing inclusivity and innovation in urban environments. Jennifer's previous experience includes roles as Fellow and Senior Advisor at the Brookings Institution, where significant contributions included co-authoring "The Metropolitan Revolution" and exploring regional economic development and federalism. Earlier career positions include serving as Federalism Project Director at Community Rights Counsel and Senior Policy Analyst at the Brookings Institution. Educational qualifications include a J.D. magna cum laude from Georgetown University Law Center, an M. Phil from the University of Oxford as a Rhodes Scholar, and a B.A. with highest honors from The University of Texas at Austin.