Julia Greene is the Director of Health Systems Colorado for the Service Employees International Union (SEIU).  SEIU is the largest health care union in the nation, with 1.8 million members who are committed to a health care reform agenda that includes access to quality, affordable health care for all.   Julia oversees both health care policy in the state and the SEIU Nurse Alliance of Colorado.

Previously Julia worked in both Colorado and Arizona as the State Campaign Director for Americans for Health Care, a project of SEIU.  Before joining SEIU, Julia worked in community organizing in the state of Massachusetts.  She was the Director for the Merrimack Valley Project in Lawrence and Lowell where she worked to establish a HUD Home Consortium in the region.   As a Senior Organizer for the Greater Boston Interfaith Organization (GBIO) she developed an innovative base-building model and ran a successful signature collection campaign (125,000+ signing in support of a state-wide Housing Trust Fund).  She also headed up an immigrant organizing campaign and was part of a successful coalition effort to save a community hospital.  She also taught organizing classes and seminars at several colleges and universities throughout the greater Boston area.

Before her career in Organizing, Julia worked in the area of small business development both with the U.S. Small Business Administration and the U.S. Peace Corps.  She holds a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from Trinity College in Washington, DC and a Master in Public Administration from the John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University.