Shrayas Jatkar

Shrayas Jatkar is the Interagency Policy Specialist for Equity, Climate, and Jobs at California Workforce Development Board (CWDB). Shrayas has been passionate about economic, social, and environmental justice since he was a teenager.  He has previously worked on major energy and transportation policies, which helps him understand the changes that are re-shaping these industries and the impact that has on jobs and skills. His work in implementing policy and communicating that to the workforce field has helped him develop the research and organizing skills he now brings to the CWDB. Through ECJ policy, he is excited to address good jobs, environmental protection, and access to quality training and employment in a holistic way.  In addition to his work, Shrayas enjoys spending time outdoors biking and hiking.  He is a fan of the arts, including music and photography.