HKS-HLS Reflections on Public Sector Careers
Mon, Sep 29
|Washington
Please join us on September 29, 2025 at 7 p.m. for a panel discussion moderated by Daniel Chenok, MPP’90, Executive Director of the IBM Center for the Business of Government. Panelists will include: Ron Ross, JD ‘85; Shellie Bressler; Joshua Garriga, MPP ‘08, and Latrena Owens, HKS-EE ‘18.
Time & Location
Sep 29, 2025, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM
Washington, 2100 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington, DC 20037, USA
Guests
About the event
This program offers a unique opportunity to hear from alumni who have built impactful careers in the public sector. Panelists will share highlights from their professional journeys and provide insights into the diverse tools and strategies used in public service roles. Topics will include real estate and community development, strategic planning and project management, stakeholder and constituent engagement, negotiation, and government reform—both through legislative initiatives and agency action.
Attendees will gain a deeper understanding of the scope and influence of public sector work, as well as practical guidance for pursuing similar career paths.