Staff

Jennifer Anderson Vice President

Jennifer Anderson is vice president of people and culture at JFF. She works to ensure that JFF attracts, develops, and retains the talent we need to transform the U.S. workforce and education systems. She focuses…

Tameshia Bridges Mansfield Vice President

Tameshia Bridges Mansfield is vice president of the Workforce & Regional Economies practice at JFF. She leads work focused on advancing transformative and equitable systems change solutions in workforce and economic development. She does this with…

Michael Collins Vice President

Michael Collins is vice president of the Center for Racial Economic Equity at JFF. He leads the development and implementation of JFF’s strategy to influence the practices of educational institutions, workforce organizations, intermediaries, associations, states,…

Patrick Combs Vice President

Patrick Combs is vice president of the Center for Apprenticeship & Work-Based Learning at JFF. He leads the development, scaling, and promotion of effective programs that lead to equitable economic advancement. His skills and areas…

Taj Ahmad Eldridge Managing Director

Taj Ahmad Eldridge is managing director of Climate Innovation, an incubated practice at JFFLabs. Drawing on more than 25 years of experience as an investment professional, he leads a cross-collaborative team focused on the intersection…

Yigal Kerszenbaum Managing Partner

Yigal Kerszenbaum is the founding managing partner of JFFVentures. He oversees JFF’s finance and investment strategy and supports entrepreneurs who develop technology for training and upskilling workers in low-wage jobs. His skills and areas of…

Nyema Mitchell Vice President

Nyema Mitchell is vice president of Solutions Design & Delivery at JFF. She partners with other JFF leaders to ensure programs and initiatives are managed and executed in a systematic way, using organizational expertise and…

Lucretia Murphy Vice President

Lucretia Murphy is vice president of the Center for Justice & Economic Advancement at JFF. She develops integrated strategies that increase economic opportunity for individuals and economic prosperity for communities, with an emphasis on economic…

Daniel Obregon   Vice President

Daniel Obregon is vice president of Marketing & Communications at JFF. He leads the program marketing, strategic communications, events, marketing operations, and creative services teams. His skills and areas of expertise include: Strategic communications Go-to-market…