Areas of Expertise: Organizing and Coalition-building, Public and Policymaker Education Strategy, State Workforce and Education Policies, Racial Equity and Inclusion
Yasmin Fallahkhair manages a network of state coalitions working to advance skills policies that support an inclusive economy. She leads projects, cultivates relationships, and provides customized technical assistance around policy development, advocacy, and communications to local coalition leads in collaboration with NSC staff and national partners. Yasmin joined NSC in April 2020 as a state network manager. She is based in Washington DC.
Prior to joining NSC, Yasmin served as a Senior Associate at Whiteboard Advisors, a strategic consulting and communications firm. In this role, she worked closely with policymakers, innovative entrepreneurs, and visionary organizations to build and implement thoughtful government affairs and MarCom strategies. Yasmin also brings extensive experience and knowledge in education policy, having served the Data Quality Campaign for over 5 years in communications, development, and policy/advocacy roles.
Yasmin holds a bachelor’s degree in Political Science from the University of Maryland, College Park and a Master of Public Administration from American University.
