Diverse Paths of Leadership and Innovation: Nate Inglis Steinfeld '06

Nate Inglis Steinfeld '06 will be the featured speaker in the Diverse Paths of Leadership and Innovation speaker series on Friday, March 9. The event, which is free and open to the public, will start at 2 p.m. in Noyce 1023. The Donald and Winifred Wilson Center for Innovation and Leadership is sponsoring the speaker series and associated course.

Nate joined the Illinois Sentencing Policy Advisory Council as the Research Director in November 2013. The organization was created in 2009 to collect, analyze, and present data from all relevant sources to describe the policy consequences and outcomes of sentencing decisions in the state. Nate is responsible for conducting statewide analysis of the criminal justice system using cost-benefit analysis, crime-trend analysis, and fiscal impact statements for legislative bills that change the prison, jail, and probation populations. He previously worked as a policy analyst for the City of Chicago Office of Inspector General and as a Civil Rights Program Assistant for the U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency. Nate has served as a consultant for state and local agencies working on education, emergency management, and civil rights policy issues. He holds both a J.D. and a master’s degree in Public Affairs from the University of Wisconsin and has a bachelor’s degree from Grinnell College as a German major.