Bruce Katz
Bruce J. Katz is the Director of the Nowak Metro Finance Lab at Drexel University, focusing on financing the inclusive city through innovative approaches.
He is the Co-Founder of New Localism Advisors, aiding cities in driving sustainable growth and inclusive initiatives globally.
Author of 'The New Localism' and 'The Metropolitan Revolution', emphasizing the role of city networks in problem-solving.
Formerly a Centennial Scholar at the Brookings Institution, where he explored urbanization challenges and opportunities globally.
Preceding his role at Brookings, Katz held various positions including Chief of Staff to HUD Secretary, Senior Counsel at the U.S. Senate, and Senior Advisor in the Obama Administration.
Recipient of the Heinz Award in Public Policy for his contributions to urban understanding and economic vitality.