Molly Kinder

Senior Advisor on Work, Workers and Technology @ New America
Molly Kinder
Senior Advisor on Work, Workers and Technology, New America

Molly Kinder is a Senior Adviser on Work, Workers and Technology at New America. At Georgetown University’s McCourt School of Public Policy, she is a research fellow and adjunct professor teaching a graduate seminar on the social, economic and policy implications of artificial intelligence. Kinder leads New America’s research on automation and work, including a human-centered initiative exploring workers’ perspectives and constraints to skills and opportunity. Kinder has more than 15 years of experience in innovation, policy, research, and impact investing. Previously, she was co-founder and Vice President of a new $200 million social impact fund, the Global Innovation Fund. She served in the Obama administration as director in a new innovation program at USAID. She directed the Center for Global Development’s Pakistan initiative and co-authored their best-selling book, “Millions Saved: Proven Successes in Global Health”, which is required reading in more than 60 universities. Kinder also worked overseas with the World Bank and Government of Liberia.