Speakers

Rochelle Haynes’s multi-sector career has focused on policies and programs that seek to identify solutions to ending the cycle of poverty in vulnerable communities. Dedicated to serving individuals, families, and children through work in government, nonprofit and philanthropic sectors with an expertise in anti-poverty programs that span from birth to adulthood; prior to joining Results for America to lead Bloomberg Philanthropies What Works Cities, building on 10+ years working in NYC local government, Rochelle led global operations and strategy for the City Practice Management team at 100 Resilient Cities-Rockefeller Foundation, and served as Vice President of the US Social Impact team at Sesame Workshop, where she developed and led the scaling strategy of the Sesame Street in Communities initiative.  She is also an independent social impact consultant focused on anti-poverty and economic mobility policies, programs and initiatives that span from birth to adulthood.