Bio: Joe Munnich (he/him) is Executive Director of Generation Next, the cradle-to-career collective impact organization serving both Minneapolis and Saint Paul, Minnesota. Generation Next was founded to eliminate education disparities and raise achievement for all. Joe joined Generation Next in 2018, after more than a decade with Saint Paul Public Schools, serving in leadership roles in data, policy, and engagement. He also previously worked with the Amherst H. Wilder Foundation in the Wilder Center for Communities, supporting local community-based organizations. Joe currently serves on the United for ALICE MN Research Advisory Committee (RAC), the Leadership Group for Saint Paul’s Sprockets Out-of-School Time Network, the statewide Ignite Afterschool Board of Directors, and as Co-Chair of the Minnesota P20 Council’s Integrated Data Use and Capacity (IDUC) Committee.