Andre Green is the Executive Director of SkillWorks. Founded in 2003 and housed at the Boston Foundation, SkillWorks is a funder collaborative that brings together philanthropy, government, community organizations and employers to address the twin goals of helping low-income individuals attain family-supporting jobs and helping employers find and retain skilled workers. Andre comes to Skillworks with over 15 years of nonprofit management and advocacy experience with organizations such as YouthBuild USA, MASSCreative and FairTest. At each stop in his career he has focused on how to leverage education and workforce to break cycles of poverty. He has also served as an elected member of the Somerville School Committee since 2016 including being elected as Chair in 2018, 2021, 2022 and 2023.