Brigitte Valcin is the project manager for WorkRise, a research-to-action network for jobs, workers, and mobility.

Before joining Urban, she served as deputy director for a workforce development nonprofit collaborative in Washington, DC, where she managed daily operations, supported a team of community-based organizations, and led evaluation and improvement efforts for the initiative.

Brigitte holds a BA in anthropology from the University of Houston and an MS in organization development from American University.