Nasaiah Izon Hoskins is a nationally recognized problem solver, social impact innovator, and the founder of The Hoskins Institute, a solutions-driven organization that strengthens institutions, equips leaders, and connects organizations to the communities they serve. Known for his ability to bridge gaps between institutions, industries, and people, he designs transformative strategies that enhance workforce systems, leadership pipelines, and institutional trust.

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A trusted advisor and strategist, Nasaiah has been consecutively appointed by Pennsylvania’s 47th and 48th governors to serve as a state commissioner, providing nonpartisan guidance on youth engagement, workforce strategy, and institutional development. His expertise spans leadership innovation, economic mobility, and civic infrastructure, helping organizations navigate complexity, strengthen engagement, and drive long-term impact.

Nasaiah’s leadership journey began with mobilizing young people to recognize their power to create change. His early success in uniting communities and advising civic organizations shaped his holistic approach to building stronger systems that work for people—not just policies. Today, he partners with governments, businesses, and educational institutions to develop scalable solutions that empower individuals, build stronger institutions, and foster economic and social progress. At The Hoskins Institute, Nasaiah is redefining how leaders and organizations prepare for the future—not just in workforce development, but in shaping the very systems that drive opportunity, innovation, and trust.