Eliot Cresswell

Eliot Cresswell is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in research and policy analysis. Since September 2015, Eliot has served as the Director of Research and previously as a Policy Analyst at the Workforce Development Institute. Prior experience includes a role as Staff Associate at The Research Foundation for SUNY from April 2003 to August 2015, and work as a Community & Youth Development Volunteer with the Peace Corps from 2000 to 2002. Early in the career, Eliot held positions as a Washington DC Bureau Assistant for both The Buffalo News and Toronto Star in 1999. Educational qualifications include a Bachelor's in English from the University at Buffalo, a Junior Year Abroad in English at Trinity College Dublin, and a Master's in Labor & Policy Studies from Empire State University, along with participation in Leadership Saratoga as part of the Class of 2020.