Kyle Ross

Kyle Ross is a Senior Policy Analyst at the Georgetown Center on Poverty and Inequality. Kyle leads research and policy analysis on designing public benefits to effectively serve people experiencing poverty and creating high-quality jobs. 

Kyle previously worked at the Center for American Progress, where he conducted timely analyses of poverty data and the impacts of policy proposals for various benefit programs on people and families. His research and commentary have been cited in major national news outlets, including The New York Times, The Washington Post, POLITICO, NPR, CNN, NOTUS, and Business Insider. His prior experience also includes time at the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities and Bloomberg Government. 

He is a graduate of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with a degree in Political Science. 

Kyle lives in Washington, DC with his wife, Jamie, and their cat, Jojo. His lived experience with public benefit programs serves as his personal inspiration for centering inclusive, people-focused policy design in his work.