Angela Blackwell

Angela Glover Blackwell, CEO, started PolicyLink in 1999 and continues to drive its mission of advancing racial and economic equity. She was previously a Senior VP at the Rockefeller Foundation, the founder of the Oakland-based Urban Strategies Council, and a partner at the public interest law firm Public Advocates. Angela serves on numerous boards, including the Children’s Defense Fund, the W. Haywood Burns Institute, and FSG. She also advises the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve as one of 15 members of its Community Advisory Council.