Adanna Okpala

Adanna Okpala is a seasoned professional in data management and project coordination, currently serving as Senior Manager of Enterprise Data & Business Intelligence at the Urban Institute since October 2020, where previous roles included Senior Project Manager and Project Manager. Prior experience includes serving as Project Coordinator at the Bipartisan Policy Center from March 2018 to September 2020, and as Operations Associate at the Environmental and Energy Study Institute from July 2016 to February 2018. Adanna also contributed as a Consultant for the Sustainable Islands Initiative at the Edinburgh Centre for Carbon Innovation in the summer of 2015. Academic achievements include a Master of Science in Geographical Information Science from The University of Edinburgh and a Bachelor of Science (Honors) in Environmental Science and Political Science from the Rochester Institute of Technology, along with additional language studies at Minsk State Linguistic University.