Bridget Burns

Bridget Burns is the founding CEO of the University Innovation Alliance (UIA), a national R&D lab for higher education innovation. UIA’s 19 public research universities innovate together, scale what works, and expand economic mobility. She is the recipient of the prestigious Clark Kerr Award and was named one of Washington Monthly’s “Most Innovative People in Higher Education.” Her work has been featured in The New York Times, Fast Company, and 60 Minutes.