Jennifer Lovett is currently a senior project manager with California Forward, a nonprofit organization that advocates for shared prosperity across all of the state’s regions and for improved government performance and accountability. Lovett previously worked for the Milken Institute’s Center for Regional Economics as a public policy associate. Before that, she worked at Los Angeles-based strategic advisory firm Star Insights, the Los Angeles Business Journal, and the World Trade Center of New Orleans. Lovett received a bachelor of arts degree in international studies from Louisiana State University and a master of public policy degree from the University of Southern California.