Gael Black

Gael Black is a professional with a diverse educational background and extensive experience in public administration, communications, and public affairs.

He earned a Bachelor's Degree from the University at Albany and an Executive Master of Public Administration from NYU Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service. Gael also completed a Fellowship for Emerging Leaders in Public Service through the NYU Leadership Initiative at NYU Wagner.

Gael previously held key positions in prominent organizations, including the Ford Foundation where he served as Head of Strategy in the Office of Communications and as a Strategic Communications Officer. He was also a Vice President at Mercury Public Affairs and Deputy Executive Director for External Affairs at the New York City Commission on Gender Equity.

Furthermore, Gael Black has experience in government communications, having worked as the Director of Communications at the New York City Council. He was a 2018 NYC Fellow at New Leaders Council and held roles at The New York Women's Foundation and the United Nations Foundation.

Gael's educational achievements and professional roles demonstrate his expertise in public service, leadership, strategic communications, and public affairs.