Jordan Brackett

Experience

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  Congressman Sander Levin

  Jun 2002 - Nov 2002

  Deputy Campaign Manager
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  Dorsey & Whitney LLP

  Sept 2006 - May 2008

  Associate
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  Friedman Kaplan Seiler & Adelman LLP

  Jun 2008 - Apr 2010

  Associate
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  City of New York

  May 2010 - Mar 2012

  Deputy Food Policy Coordinator, Office of the Mayor
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  NYC Department of Education

  Jun 2012 - Sept 2015

  Worked with operating divisions to complete strategic initiatives and special projects referred by City Hall and the Chancellor. Worked closely with administrators to identify and respond to system-wide issues, including improving the provision of transportation, school safety, food, and athletic opportunities. Developed policies to improve service to students and families while maintaining or reducing costs. Worked closely with press office and intergovernmental affairs to maintain and develop external relations. Show less

  • Special Assistant to the Deputy Chancellor, Division of Operations

    Nov 2014 - Sept 2015

  • Chief of Staff, Office of School Support Services

    Jun 2012 - Nov 2014
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  14th Street Y

  Sept 2015 - Aug 2022

  Executive Director of the Educational Alliance's 14th Street Y. Served as the leader of this Jewish community center with $13 million operating budget, 400+ employees, and 30,000 annual visitors. Managed implementation of strategic plans and initiatives and oversaw business functions to ensure that the operations and infrastructure were in place to support the programmatic mission of the 14th Street Y. Jordan served as point staff member on capital planning and fundraising, and managed relationships with Board of Directors and oversee recruitment of new Board members. Jordan led 14Y's COVID-19 response, including successful running and reopening of all programs (including fitness, aquatics, early childhood, and camp), creation of Virtual 14Y and youth center for virtual students, artist residencies, food pantry, and vaccine outreach. Show less

  • Executive Director

    Jan 2020 - Aug 2022

  • Interim Executive Director

    Jun 2019 - Jan 2020

  • Associate Executive Director

    Sept 2015 - Jun 2019
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  Asphalt Green

  Sept 2022 - now

  Chief Executive Officer