Julia di Bonaventura is a director in Solutions Design & Delivery at JFF. She supports state and regional leaders in K-12, higher education, business and industry, and government in developing and implementing rigorous career pathways leading to high-wage, high-demand jobs that leave open the prospect of further education.

Her skills and areas of expertise include:

• Regional pathways systems
• Work-based learning
• State agency collaboration
• Intermediaries
• Career navigation

Before joining JFF, di Bonaventura worked in workforce development at Brigham & Women’s Hospital, coordinating work-based learning and employment initiatives serving young people.

Educational background:

• Bachelor’s degree in sociology, Brown University
• Master’s degree in education, Harvard Graduate School of Education