Jason Horwitz
Strategic Advisor for Policy & Programs @Illinois Department Of Employment Security
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WORK HISTORY
Strategic Advisor for Policy & Programs @Illinois Department Of Employment Security
Chicago, IL, US
EDUCATION
Swarthmore College
BA
Harris School of Public Policy at the University of Chicago
Master of Public Policy
SKILLS
ABOUT JASON HORWITZ
Strategic advisor, project manager, and policy wonk with leadership experience in the public, nonprofit, and private sectors.After six years as a leader in program development, planning, policy, and legislative affairs in the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity and Office of the Governor, I am now a Strategic Advisor to the Director at the Illinois Department of Employment Security. In my current role, I\'m supporting special initiatives to improve communications, technology, collaboration with other agencies and external partners, and more. While working at the State, I led development of Illinois\' 5-year economic plan in 2019 and 2024, and oversaw the launch of dozens of new economic and workforce development initiatives.Prior to working for the State of Illinois, I led the Public Policy & Economics Analysis practice at a boutique economics consulting firm, growing the practice area from a single-state focus to a coast-to-coast national presence.
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