Cesar De La Vega
About Cesar De La Vega
Cesar De La Vega is a Senior Policy Analyst at ChangeLab Solutions, where he has worked since 2020. He has a diverse background in policy analysis and legal fellowship, with previous roles at organizations such as The City Project and The Urban Institute.
Current Position at ChangeLab Solutions
Cesar De La Vega currently serves as a Senior Policy Analyst at ChangeLab Solutions, a position he has held since 2020. In this role, he focuses on developing and implementing policies that promote health and equity. His work involves analyzing data, collaborating with stakeholders, and providing recommendations to improve community health outcomes. He is based in Oakland, California.
Previous Experience at ChangeLab Solutions
Prior to his current role, Cesar De La Vega worked at ChangeLab Solutions in two capacities. He served as a Legal Fellow from 2017 to 2018, where he contributed to legal research and policy analysis. Following this, he worked as a Policy Analyst from 2018 to 2020, focusing on health policy initiatives. His experience at ChangeLab Solutions spans a total of three years.
Fellowship and Internship Experience
Cesar De La Vega has participated in various fellowships and internships throughout his career. He was a Juanita Tate Social Justice Fellow at The City Project from 2016 to 2017. He also held a position as a Fellow in the Office of General Counsel at The Urban Institute from 2014 to 2015. Additionally, he completed legal internships at The City Project in 2012 and 2013, gaining valuable experience in social justice and legal advocacy.
Educational Background
Cesar De La Vega holds a Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from Stanford University Law School, which he earned from 2011 to 2014. He also completed his undergraduate studies at the University of California, Los Angeles, where he obtained a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from 2006 to 2010. His education has provided him with a strong foundation in law and policy analysis.
Early Career and Volunteer Work
Cesar De La Vega began his career with various roles that included volunteer work and part-time positions. In 2013, he volunteered with United Way of Greater Los Angeles in Education Programs and Policy. He also worked as a Banking Services Representative at City National Bank in 2011 and as a Member Services Representative at University Credit Union from 2007 to 2010. These early experiences contributed to his understanding of community needs and policy implications.