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David Deming

HKS FACULTY CO-DIRECTOR

Dean, Harvard College; Professor of Public Policy, HKS; Professor of Education and Economics, HGSE

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Joseph Fuller

HBS FACULTY CO-DIRECTOR

Professor of Management Practice, HBS; 
Co-Lead, Managing the Future of Work

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Peter Blair

HGSE FACULTY CO-DIRECTOR

Associate Professor of Education, HGSE; Director, BE-Lab

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Raffaella Sadun

HBS FACULTY CO-DIRECTOR

Professor of Business Administration, HBS

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Kerry McKittrick

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Mossavar-Rahmani Center for Business and Government at Harvard Kennedy School 

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Amanda Holloway

SENIOR RESEARCH MANAGER

Mossavar-Rahmani Center for Business and Government at Harvard Kennedy School 

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Ariel Higuchi

RESEARCH MANAGER

Mossavar-Rahmani Center for Business and Government at Harvard Kennedy School 

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Nathania Silalahi

RESEARCH MANAGER

Mossavar-Rahmani Center for Business and Government at Harvard Kennedy School 

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Joann Chung

RESEARCH FELLOW

Mossavar-Rahmani Center for Business and Government at Harvard Kennedy School 

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Yixian Xu

RESEARCH FELLOW

Mossavar-Rahmani Center for Business and Government at Harvard Kennedy School 

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Ignacio Urrea

RESEARCH FELLOW

Mossavar-Rahmani Center for Business and Government at Harvard Kennedy School 

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Damir Kozhanbayev

RESEARCH FELLOW

Mossavar-Rahmani Center for Business and Government at Harvard Kennedy School 

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Rachel Lipson

SCHOLAR IN RESIDENCE, CO-FOUNDER

Mossavar-Rahmani Center for Business and Government at Harvard Kennedy School 

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Tessa Forshaw

RESEARCH LEAD, WORKFORCE ALMANAC

Ph.D. candidate at Harvard Graduate School of Arts and Sciences

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Ben Weidmann

DIRECTOR OF RESEARCH, SKILLS LAB

Mossavar-Rahmani Center for Business and Government at Harvard Kennedy School 

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Robert Schwartz

SENIOR ADVISOR EMERITUS

Professor Emeritus at Harvard Graduate School of Education

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Matt Sigelman

SENIOR ADVISOR

Mossavar-Rahmani Center for Business and Government at Harvard Kennedy School 

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Mary Sauer

SENIOR ADVISOR

Fellow, Advanced Leadership Initiative at Harvard University

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Jerry Rubin

SENIOR ADVISOR

Mossavar-Rahmani Center for Business and Government at Harvard Kennedy School 

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Kathleen deLaski

SENIOR ADVISOR

Mossavar-Rahmani Center for Business and Government at Harvard Kennedy School 

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Jason Wingard

SENIOR ADVISOR

Mossavar-Rahmani Center for Business and Government at Harvard Kennedy School 

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Angela Jackson

SENIOR ADVISOR

Mossavar-Rahmani Center for Business and Government at Harvard Kennedy School 

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Natalie Van Kleef

SENIOR ADVISOR

Mossavar-Rahmani Center for Business and Government at Harvard Kennedy School 

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Gregory Haile

SENIOR ADVISOR

Mossavar-Rahmani Center for Business and Government at Harvard Kennedy School 

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Ben Wildavsky

SENIOR ADVISOR

Mossavar-Rahmani Center for Business and Government at Harvard Kennedy School 

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Michael Horn

SENIOR ADVISOR

Mossavar-Rahmani Center for Business and Government at Harvard Kennedy School 

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Rony Rodrigo Maximiliano Rodriguez Ramirez

DOCTORAL RESEARCHER

Ph.D. candidate at Harvard Graduate School of Education

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Jake Hale

DOCTORAL RESEARCHER

Mossavar-Rahmani Center for Business and Government at Harvard Kennedy School 

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Alexis Gable

POST-DOC RESEARCH & DATA LEAD 

Post-Doctoral Researcher at Harvard Graduate School of Education

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Samantha Zemser

RESEARCH ASSISTANT

Mossavar-Rahmani Center for Business and Government at Harvard Kennedy School 

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Avi Chaudhaury

RESEARCH ASSISTANT

Mossavar-Rahmani Center for Business and Government at Harvard Kennedy School 

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Tiffany Ashtoncourt

RESEARCH ASSISTANT

Mossavar-Rahmani Center for Business and Government at Harvard Kennedy School 

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Chris Mullins

RESEARCH ASSISTANT

Mossavar-Rahmani Center for Business and Government at Harvard Kennedy School 

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Derek Brody

RESEARCH ASSISTANT

Mossavar-Rahmani Center for Business and Government at Harvard Kennedy School 

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Jaime Bonifacio Jr.

RESEARCH ASSISTANT

Mossavar-Rahmani Center for Business and Government at Harvard Kennedy School 

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Will Grimes

RESEARCH ASSISTANT

Mossavar-Rahmani Center for Business and Government at Harvard Kennedy School 

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Zoe Akoto

RESEARCH ASSISTANT

Mossavar-Rahmani Center for Business and Government at Harvard Kennedy School 

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Johnny Nguyen

STUDY GROUP LEAD

Mossavar-Rahmani Center for Business and Government at Harvard Kennedy School 

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Gaby Arismendi

STUDY GROUP LEAD

Mossavar-Rahmani Center for Business and Government at Harvard Kennedy School 

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Nabihah Ahmed

STUDY GROUP LEAD

Mossavar-Rahmani Center for Business and Government at Harvard Kennedy School 

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