Jackson Smith

Jackson Smith is a skilled professional with a diverse background in project assistance, research, and community development. Currently serving as a Project Assistant in the Housing Development Department at Young Community Developers since August 2023, Jackson has previously held positions such as Undergraduate Research Apprentice at the Institute for Urban and Regional Development at UC Berkeley and Intern in Planning and Community Development at the Governor's Office of Planning and Research. Leadership experience includes serving as President of Microfinance at Berkeley and contributing as an Outreach Intern at TMC Community Capital. Jackson’s educational background includes a Bachelor of Arts in Political Economy and a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from the University of California, Berkeley, complemented by a high school diploma from Woodside Priory School.