Garrett Moran, Former COO of Blackstone’s Private Equity Group, Appointed Year Up United National Board Chair | PR Newswire [Video]

Moran most recently served as the Chair of the Governor’s Workforce Council in Connecticut

, /PRNewswire/ — The workforce development organization Year Up United announced today that Garrett Moran will serve as its next Chairman of the Board. Immediate Past Chair Paul Edgerley, a Senior Advisor at Bain Capital Private Equity, will work closely with Moran and with Board Vice-Chair Greg Walton during this transition.

Year Up United announced today that Garrett Moran will serve as its next Chairman of the Board.

“We are so grateful to Paul for his leadership and dedication as Year Up United’s Board Chair over the last three years,” said Year Up United CEO and President Ellen McClain. “Today, we are honored to welcome Garrett as our new Chair. His long history with Year Up United and his workforce development expertise will be critical in our work to ensure meaningful impact on both sides of the Opportunity Divide — increasing access to meaningful careers for …