Wendy Kang
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- Education and workforce policy leadership informing critical decisions on the future of economic growth across Virginia
- Research and analysis connecting workforce trends with education and employer needs
- Senior advisor to state leaders on education finance, workforce programs, and policy evaluation
Wendy Kang leads the Virginia Office of Education Economics (VOEE), which provides the data and analysis critical to informing workforce and education initiatives that build a reliable, skilled and ready-to-work talent pipeline. Her work focuses on aligning education, workforce data, and policy insights with the needs of employers and Virginia’s economy.
An expert who connects education, workforce, and economic data to policy
Wendy brings extensive experience in education finance, workforce development, and public policy, including leadership roles with the Virginia Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee, the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia, the Virginia Community College System, and the Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission. Her background in policy analysis, workforce, and education programs informs her approach to helping Virginia strengthen talent pipelines and support long-term economic competitiveness.
“Workforce decisions are strongest when education, labor market data, and employer needs are aligned.”
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