
Mark Rigdon
With over 20 years of experience in philanthropy, policy, research, and practice, I am a senior executive who... | Washington, District of Columbia, United States
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Mark Rigdon’s Expertise With over 20 years of experience in philanthropy, policy, research, and practice, I am a senior executive who leads state government relations at Strada Education Foundation, a national social impact organization dedicated to improving lives by catalyzing more direct and promising pathways between education and employment. I have extensive expertise and a proven track record in developing and implementing effective state and local policy, advocacy, and communications strategies across multiple domains, including education, the arts, workforce development, and economic development. I manage a high-performing team and a multi-million dollar budget, collaborate across the organization and with external partners, and participate in senior leadership deliberations and decision making. I am passionate about advancing Strada's mission of creating more opportunities and better outcomes for learners and workers, especially those from historically marginalized and underserved communities.
Mark Rigdon’s Current Industry The Strada Education Foundation
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Rigdon’s Prior Industry
University Of Wisconsin Madison Wisconsin Center For Education Research
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University Of Wisconsin Madison Center For Education Research
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National Governors Association
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The Spencer Foundation
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The Chicago Community Trust
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Jp Morgan Chase
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The Bill And Melinda Gates Foundation
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The Strada Education Foundation
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The Strada Education Foundation
Senior Vice President, State Government Relations
Fri Sep 01 2023 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) — Present
The Bill And Melinda Gates Foundation
Deputy Director, State and Local Government Relations
Fri Sep 01 2017 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) — Fri Sep 01 2023 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
The Bill And Melinda Gates Foundation
Deputy Director, Strategy, Planning, and Management
Sat Aug 01 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) — Fri Sep 01 2023 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Jp Morgan Chase
Executive Director, Global Philanthropy Group
Sun Oct 01 2006 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) — Wed Jul 01 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
The Chicago Community Trust
Senior Program Officer
Wed Jan 01 2003 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) — Sun Jan 01 2006 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
The Spencer Foundation
Senior Program Officer
Mon Jan 01 1996 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) — Wed Jan 01 2003 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
National Governors Association
Senior Policy Analyst, Education Policy Studies Unit
Sun Jan 01 1995 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) — Mon Jan 01 1996 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
University Of Wisconsin Madison Center For Education Research
Researcher, Center on the Organization and Restructuring of Schools
Fri Jan 01 1993 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) — Sun Jan 01 1995 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
University Of Wisconsin Madison Wisconsin Center For Education Research
Researcher/Project Manager
Mon Jan 01 1990 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) — Fri Jan 01 1993 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)