About me
Greg Watkins is a Director at Jobs for the Future, where he advances skills-first hiring practices and economic mobility through national workforce development initiatives. Greg works with employers, workforce systems, and community organizations to transform how talent is identified, developed, and connected to opportunity.Greg's approach centers on strategic planning, partnership building, and program implementation with a tenacious focus on measurable outcomes. He works at the intersection of employer demand, workforce system capacity, and individual opportunity, building bridges that enable job seekers to access better economic pathways based on their competencies rather than traditional credentials alone.