Karishma Merchant joins Jobs for the Future
INDIAN AMERICAN policy advisor Karishma Merchant has joined Jobs for the Future (JFF), a national nonprofit driving transformation in the American workforce and education systems.
As Associate Vice President of Policy & Advocacy, Merchant would lead JFF's work to advance nonpartisan, practice-informed public policy focused on education, workforce development, and equitable economic advancement for all.
Most recently, Merchant worked as Senior Education and Workforce Policy Advisor for US Senator Tim Kaine, overseeing education, child welfare, and labor policy initiatives.