Amanda Bart serves as executive assistant to Michael Waldman, the Brennan Center’s president and CEO. Bart was previously an associate director of operations for Correctional Health Services at Rikers Island and the administrative director of the Bellevue Juvenile Justice Mental Health Service program. She is a longtime partner and current board member of the Women’s Prison Association, which empowers women to redefine their lives in the face of injustice and incarceration.
Bart received a BA in psychology with a minor in crime and justice from the University of Michigan and an MA in forensic psychology at City University of New York’s John Jay College of Criminal Justice.