Molly Kinder

Molly Kinder's research examines the present and future of work, especially for low-wage workers and women. Molly's current research brings the voices and perspectives of workers at the frontline of COVID-19 to inform policy recommendations to better compensate, protect, and support essential workers.

Molly is an adjunct professor at Georgetown University's McCourt School of Public Policy, where she taught a new graduate seminar on the social, economic, and policy implications of artificial intelligence. She is also a nonresident senior fellow at New America and lead author of the report "Worker Voices: Technology and the Future for Workers."

Previously, Molly was a senior advisor and director of research with New America's Work, Workers, and Technology program. Molly has more than 15 years of experience in innovation, policy, research, and impact investing. Previously, she was vice president of a $200 million social impact fund and served in the Obama administration as director in a new innovation program at USAID. She is co-author of the Center for Global Development's best-selling book, "Millions Saved: Proven Successes in Global Health."

EDUCATION

• Master in Public Administration in International Development, Harvard University
• Bachelor of Arts, Magna Cum Laude, University of Notre Dame