Julia B. Kraeger joined the Foundation in January 2026 as Vice President of the U.S. Program team, where she oversees domestic grantmaking focused on ensuring people and places can thrive amid economic and technological disruption. She brings extensive experience in economic development, workforce, technology, and public policy from prior leadership roles at IEDC and the Brookings Institution.
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Julia Kraeger
Vice President, Civic InnovationU.S. Program and Policy, The Rockefeller Foundation