Jesse Kohler

Jesse is the founder and president of The Change Campaign, which in this role he also currently serves as the Executive Director on loan to the Campaign for Trauma-Informed Policy and Practice. His career began in Philadelphia nonprofits with direct service work when he received a Master's in Educational Leadership from Arcadia University, but shifted toward systems transformation work around the onset of the pandemic.  He now lives and works primarily in DC with the love of his life, but is also in the process of receiving his Master's in Public Administration from the University of Pennsylvania, which takes him back to his family in Philly for monthly visits when he has in person classes. In college, Jesse established a personal mission to create a sustainable planet and better future for all, which is now the mission of The Change Campaign.