Andrea Gatewood serves as the Manager of Community Engagement for the Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority. Gatewood holds a bachelor's degree in political science and a master's degree in Urban Regional Planning from Jackson State University. As the Manager of Community Engagement for ICJIA programs, she works with both external and internal partners to develop and implement strategic and comprehensive outreach strategies. She has worked to revitalize communities through building partnerships, relentless engagement, and a keen focus on advocacy.