Mercatus Center

Industry: Non-profit

Description

The Mercatus Center at George Mason University is an American non-profit free-market-oriented research, education, and outreach think tank directed by Tyler Cowen. It works with policy experts, lobbyists, and government officials to connect academic learning and real-world practice. Founder: Richard Fink Founded: 1980 Director: Tyler Cowen Address: 3434 Washington Blvd., 4th Floor Arlington, Virginia 22201 Budget: Revenue: $29,566,224; Expenses: $27,582,187; (FYE August 2017)

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Mercatus Center Employees

Employee
Years
Job
Industry
Jordana Starr Jordana Starr Northampton, Massachusetts Details
Jordana Starr's Mercatus Center Experience June 2008 - April 2011
Job Editor, Writer, Publication Designer, Ballroom Dance Teacher
Industry Writing and Editing
Experience
Paradise Copies   January 2012 - Present
Mercatus Center   June 2008 - April 2011
Kong Zhong Mei You   October 2006 - October 2007

Skills
Writing, Editing, Copy Editing, Proofreading, Graphic Design, Layout, Photoshop, InDesign, Photography, Public Speaking, Ballroom Dance, Latin Dance, Dance Education, Marketing, Customer Service, Teaching English as a..., Social Media, Research

Education
Tufts University   2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science

Vlad Tarko Vlad Tarko Carlisle, Pennsylvania Details
Vlad Tarko's Mercatus Center Experience September 2011 - May 2015
Job Assistant Professor at Dickinson College
Industry Research
Experience
Dickinson College  July 2015 - Present
Mercatus Center   September 2011 - May 2015
Centre for Institutional Analysis and Development, Eleutheria Foundation   January 2008 - August 2011
Softpedia   January 2006 - December 2006

Skills
Public Policy, Politics, Policy Analysis, Stata, Research, Economics, Statistics, Qualitative Research, Political Science, Data Analysis, Quantitative Research, SPSS, Editing, Development Economics, International..., Econometrics, International Relations, Non-profits, Political Economy

Education
George Mason University   2011 — 2015
PhD, Economics

George Mason University   2011 — 2013
Master’s Degree, Economics

Bucharest University   2004 — 2005
Master, Plasma Physics, Lasers, Optics, Spectroscopy

Hyperion University, Bucharest   1999 — 2003
BS, Biophysics

Stuart Sanders Stuart Sanders Clifton, Virginia Details
Stuart Sanders's Mercatus Center Experience July 2012 - June 2013
Job Economics Student at George Mason University (Graduated)
Industry Financial Services
Experience
George Mason University  May 2014 - Present
Town Sports International  August 2013 - May 2014
Mercatus Center   July 2012 - June 2013

Skills
Economics, Analysis, Microsoft Office, Research, Finance, Stata, Data Analysis, Financial Analysis, Data Gathering/Analysis, Bloomberg Terminal, Microsoft Excel, Statistics, Microsoft Word, SAS, R, Econometrics

Education
George Mason University   2012 — 2014
Bachelor of Science (BS), Economics

Northern Virginia Community College   2009 — 2011
Associate of Science (A.S.), Business Administration and Management, General

Jacob Stratman Jacob Stratman San Francisco Bay Area Details
Jacob Stratman's Mercatus Center Experience June 2013 - August 2013
Job Sourcing Analyst at Balsam Brands
Industry Consumer Goods
Experience
Balsam Brands  July 2014 - Present
Hillsdale College: President's Office   October 2012 - May 2014
Hillsdale College  February 2011 - May 2014
Mercatus Center   June 2013 - August 2013

Skills
Economics, Research, Leadership, Volunteer Management, Event Planning, Adaptability, Nonprofits, Public Policy, Politics, Policy Analysis, Public Speaking, Data Analysis, Statistics, Social Media, Time Management, Microsoft Excel, Critical Thinking, Teamwork, Microsoft Office, Economic Research, Blogging

Education
Hillsdale College   2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Economics

Hillsdale College   2010 — 2014
Bachelor's degree, Economics

Tiffany Bradley Tiffany Bradley Greater Philadelphia Area Details
Tiffany Bradley's Mercatus Center Experience 2004 - 2004
Job Director of Philanthropy at The John Jay Institute
Industry Fund-Raising
Experience
The John Jay Institute  May 2013 - Present
Soli Deo Gloria Photography   2010 - Present
Clare Boothe Luce Policy Institute  June 2010 - March 2013
Alabama Policy Institute  August 2007 - June 2010
Tax Foundation  January 2006 - August 2007
Americans for Tax Reform  2005 - 2005
Mercatus Center   2004 - 2004
Peace Corps  2003 - 2003

Skills
Public Policy, Non-profits, Fundraising, Public Relations, Political Campaigns, Community Outreach, Event Planning, Public Speaking, Grassroots Organizing, Media Relations, Grant Writing, Research, Training, Nonprofits, Proposal Writing, Politics, Grants, Strategic Communications, Marketing, Legislative Relations, Policy Analysis, Volunteer Management, Event Management, Philanthropy, Press Releases, Leadership, Editing, Policy, Government, Program Management, Newsletters, Political Science, Community Development, Speech Writing, Program Development, Social Media, Stewardship, Blogging, Fundraisers, Entrepreneurship, Donor Development, Planned Giving, Donor Management, Board Development, Prospect Research, Donor Research, Grassroots, Strategic Planning

Education
Appalachian State University   2002 — 2005
B.S.

Focus on the Family Institute   2004 — 2004
Fellowship

Institute for Charitable Giving
Seminars

Elliot Grimm Elliot Grimm Arlington, Virginia Details
Elliot Grimm's Mercatus Center Experience May 2012 - December 2012
Job Policy Communications at Consumer Electronics Association (CEA)
Industry Public Relations and Communications
Experience
Consumer Electronics Association  March 2015 - Present
United States Senate  December 2012 - March 2015
Mercatus Center   May 2012 - December 2012
Independent Contractor, Film and Composition   January 2009 - April 2012

Skills
Film Production, New Media, Creative Writing, Google Earth, Keynote, Microsoft Excel, Final Cut Pro, Photoshop, Photography, Film Criticism, Politics, Public Speaking

Education
George Mason University   2007 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science and Government

Roman Hardgrave Roman Hardgrave Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Roman Hardgrave's Mercatus Center Experience May 2012 - Present
Job Director of Online Strategies at Mercatus Center
Industry Think Tanks
Experience
Mercatus Center   May 2012 - Present
MapQuest  April 2011 - March 2012
MapQuest  June 2005 - March 2011
Doza Pictures   January 2003 - December 2010
MapQuest  March 2002 - May 2005
Proxicom  2000 - 2002

Skills
Web Development, Online Marketing, Analytics, Writing, Film Production, Product Management, Economics, Social Media, Start-ups, Strategy, Strategic Partnerships, Mobile Devices, Product Marketing, SEO, Content Management, Management, Marketing Strategy, Agile Methodologies, Digital Marketing

Education
George Mason University   2009 — 2014
Master's Degree, Economics, 3.8/4.0

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University   1995 — 1999
B.S., Computer Science

Walt Whitman H.S.   1992 — 1995

Caleb Eboch Caleb Eboch Arlington, Virginia Details
Caleb Eboch's Mercatus Center Experience June 2009 - August 2009
Job Business Analyst at Sila Solutions Group
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
Sila Solutions Group  September 2013 - Present
State Policy Network  June 2011 - September 2013
St. Olaf College  September 2009 - May 2011
Arlington Partnership for Affordable Housing  June 2010 - August 2010
Mercatus Center   June 2009 - August 2009
Institute for Humane Studies  June 2009 - August 2009
Watermark Risk Management International, LLC  July 2007 - April 2009

Skills
Program Management, Grant Administration, Database Design, Membership Relations, Event Management, Public Policy, Analysis, Research, Government

Education
St. Olaf College   2007 — 2011
BA, Political Science, Music

Aaron Gerrick Aaron Gerrick Dallas/Fort Worth Area Details
Aaron Gerrick's Mercatus Center Experience July 1997 - January 1999
Job Vice President, Strategic Consulting, Epsilon
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
Epsilon  October 2008 - Present
Akamai Technologies  January 2008 - October 2008
Digitas  May 2004 - November 2007
Corporate Executive Board  September 1999 - August 2003
Policy.com   January 1999 - September 1999
Mercatus Center   July 1997 - January 1999
Competitive Enterprise Institute  1996 - 1996

Skills
Integrated Marketing, Web Analytics, Database Marketing, Strategy, Analysis, Integration, Email Marketing, Direct Mail, Multi-channel Marketing, Online Advertising, Creative Direction, Marketing, Omniture, Advertising, Project Planning, Marketing Communications, Data Analysis, Analytics, Segmentation

Education
Claremont McKenna College   1993 — 1997
BA

George Mason University   1998 — 1998

Kelsey Crockett Kelsey Crockett Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Kelsey Crockett's Mercatus Center Experience June 2013 - September 2014
Job Graphic Designer and Web Developer
Industry Graphic Design
Experience
Jewish Federation of Greater Washington  September 2014 - April 2015
Mercatus Center   June 2013 - September 2014
Lynchburg Regional Chamber of Commerce  January 2013 - May 2013
Liberty University School of Law  October 2010 - May 2013
Charles Koch Institute  June 2012 - August 2012
Monument Publishing   May 2010 - June 2010

Skills
Writing, Marketing, Social Media Marketing, InDesign, Illustrator, Blogging, Project Management, Communication, Servant Leadership, Direct Marketing, Event Planning, Teaching, Social Media, Nonprofits, Public Speaking, Editing, Event Management, Management, Press Releases, Advertising, Media Relations, Graphic Design, Publications, Public Relations, Facebook, Fundraising, Marketing Communications, Newsletters, Research

Education
Liberty University   2010 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Communication and Media Studies, 3.64

Trevor Carlsen Trevor Carlsen Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Trevor Carlsen's Mercatus Center Experience December 2012 - November 2014
Job Health Care Outreach Associate at Mercatus Center at George Mason University
Industry Political Organization
Experience
Mercatus Center at George Mason University  November 2014 - Present
Mercatus Center   December 2012 - November 2014
Charles Koch Institute  September 2012 - December 2012
Mercatus Center   September 2012 - December 2012
Fire Safety Supply Company   June 2012 - August 2012
University of San Diego ITS Help Desk   October 2010 - July 2012

Skills
Customer Service, Information Technology, Economic Outreach, Market Based Management, Microsoft Excel, Economic Policy, Social Networking, Capitol Hill, Social Media, Fire Extinguisher, Fire Suppression Systems, Fire Alarm, Politics, Data Analysis, PowerPoint, Legislative Relations, Public Speaking, Legislative Research, Segmentation, Press Releases, Event Planning, Raiser's Edge, SPSS, Media Relations, Coalitions, Political Campaigns, Public Policy, Government, Policy Analysis, Statistics, Facebook, Policy, Blogging, Spanish, Editing, Grassroots Organizing, Fundraising, Research, Event Management, International Relations, Policy Research, WordPress, Nonprofits, Political Science, Political Consulting, Microsoft Word, Community Outreach, Public Relations, Foreign Policy, Public Affairs

Education
University of San Diego   2008 — 2012
B.A, Political Science

George Mason University
Public Policy

Saint Vincent de Paul High School

Saint Vincent de Paul High School

Robert Sarvis Robert Sarvis Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Robert Sarvis's Mercatus Center Experience August 2011 - May 2013
Job Attorney Advisor at Office of the Inspector General, U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission
Industry Public Policy
Experience
Sarvis for Senate   February 2014 - November 2014
Sarvis for Governor 2013   April 2013 - November 2013
Mercatus Center   August 2011 - May 2013
Wertago LLC   2008 - 2013
Robert C. Sarvis Campaign Committee   May 2011 - November 2011
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP   2006 - 2008
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit   August 2005 - August 2006
Kirkland & Ellis LLP  2004 - 2004
Fish & Neave  2003 - 2004
Western Career College  2002 - 2002

Skills
Legal Writing, Policy Analysis, Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Intellectual Property, Public Policy, Legal Research, Mobile Applications, Software Development, Database Administration, Economics, Economic Research, Health Economics, Econometrics, Statistical Software, Social Media, Political Science, Constitutional Law, Legislative Relations, Securities Regulation, Competition Law, Government, Research, Public Speaking, Leadership, International Relations, Politics, Political Campaigns, Civil Litigation

Education
Harvard University   1994 — 1998
AB

University of Cambridge   1998 — 1999
MAS

NYU School of Law   2002 — 2005
JD

George Mason University   2011 — 2013
MA

James Broughel James Broughel Arlington, Virginia Details
James Broughel's Mercatus Center Experience May 2012 - Present
Job Program Manager at the Mercatus Center at George Mason University
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
Mercatus Center   May 2012 - Present
Mercatus Center at George Mason University  June 2011 - May 2012
UBS Investment Bank  October 2010 - May 2011
Economics Department of Hunter College   August 2009 - May 2011
Hunter College Undergraduate Student Government   January 2009 - May 2011
Columbia Institute for Tele-Information  June 2010 - August 2010
New York City Global Partners   January 2010 - May 2010

Skills
Economics, Research, Government, Budgeting, Portfolio Management, Microsoft Office, Policy, Politics, Writing, Public Policy, Strategic Planning, Photoshop, Public Speaking, Policy Analysis, Budgets, Teaching, Political Science, Editing, Fundraising, Analysis, Data Analysis, Nonprofits, Community Outreach, Stata

Education
George Mason University   2011 — 2016
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Economics

City University of New York-Hunter College   2009 — 2011
MA, Economics

City University of New York-Hunter College   2007 — 2011
BA (hons), Economics

Diana Loveless Diana Loveless Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Diana Loveless's Mercatus Center Experience January 2010 - May 2010
Job Retail Professional
Industry Retail
Experience
Charles G. Koch Charitable Foundation  January 2011 - July 2011
Charles G. Koch Charitable Foundation  June 2010 - May 2011
Americans for Prosperity  June 2010 - December 2010
Charles G. Koch Charitable Foundation  January 2010 - May 2010
Mercatus Center   January 2010 - May 2010
Macy*s West  2007 - October 2009
Macy's West  2007 - 2009
Lana Unlimited, Co  2006 - 2006

Skills
Non-profits, Public Speaking, Social Media, Research, Event Planning, Editing, Community Outreach, Fundraising, Retail, Customer Experience, Vendor Relations

Education
Northwestern University   2003 — 2007
BA, History

Friedrich Adams Friedrich Adams Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Friedrich Adams's Mercatus Center Experience September 2011 - July 2012
Job Bosch ProCenter Expert
Industry Construction
Experience
Mercatus Center   September 2011 - July 2012
Pew Fine Arts Center   August 2009 - January 2011
New Day Creations   August 2010 - September 2010
BikeSource  May 2008 - August 2008

Skills
Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Excel, Photoshop, Construction, Microsoft Excel

Education
Reformed Theological Seminary   2011 — 2012

Grove City College   2007 — 2011
B.S., Marketing Managment

Samuel Toolan Samuel Toolan Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Samuel Toolan's Mercatus Center Experience 2012 - May 2013
Job Research Analyst at TeleGeography
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
TeleGeography  September 2015 - Present
Red Sword   2012 - Present
TEOCO  June 2013 - September 2015
Mercatus Center   2012 - May 2013
Firebrand Technologies  June 2012 - August 2012
The Market Aces   January 2012 - March 2012

Skills
Blogging, Social Media, Public Policy, Social Networking, Market Research, Economics, Spanish, Editing, English, VBA, SQL, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Access, Python

Education
George Mason University   2015 — 2017
Master of Science (MSc), Data Analytics Engineering/Predictive Analytics concenration

George Mason University   2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Economics

Stephen Worley Stephen Worley Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Stephen Worley's Mercatus Center Experience June 2011 - July 2012
Job Deputy Communications Director at United States Senate
Industry Government Administration
Experience
United States Senate  February 2015 - Present
U.S. House of Representatives   June 2013 - February 2015
U.S. House of Representatives   October 2012 - June 2013
U.S. House of Representatives   July 2012 - October 2012
Mercatus Center   June 2011 - July 2012
Office of Senator Roger F. Wicker  June 2010 - July 2010

Skills
Spanish, Coalitions, Microsoft Office, Social Media, Community Outreach, International Relations, Management, Public Policy, Politics, Policy Analysis, Nonprofits, Fundraising, Government, Public Relations, Press Releases, Event Planning, Legislative Relations, Political Campaigns

Education
University of Mississippi   2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts, cum laude; International Studies, Spanish

Pontifical Catholic University of Valparaíso   2010 — 2010
Spanish, International Business

Christopher Bedford Christopher Bedford Washington, District Of Columbia Details
Christopher Bedford's Mercatus Center Experience June 2010 - August 2010
Job Editor in Chief at The Daily Caller News Foundation
Industry Newspapers
Experience
The Daily Caller News Foundation   January 2015 - Present
The Daily Caller  September 2011 - Present
Young Americans for Freedom  February 2010 - Present
Young Americans for Freedom  November 2009 - June 2011
ConservativeHQ.com   November 2010 - May 2011
Charles G. Koch Charitable Foundation  June 2010 - May 2011
Lucy Burns Institute  August 2010 - November 2010
Mercatus Center   June 2010 - August 2010
Homeland Security Today magazine   April 2008 - December 2008
Reader's Digest  September 2006 - December 2006

Skills
Editing, Television, International Relations, Storytelling, Press Releases, Public Relations, Government, Media Relations, Analysis, Politics, Blogging, Political Campaigns, Social Media, Investigative Reporting, Research, Magazines, Writing, Journalism, Interviews, Breaking News, Public Policy, Social Networking, Publications, Public Speaking, Political Communication, Political Consulting

Education
American University   2004 — 2008
B.A., Print Journalism and World Politics

Imperial College London   2006 — 2006
Study Abroad

Andrea Lively Andrea Lively Washington, District Of Columbia Details
Andrea Lively's Mercatus Center Experience June 2010 - August 2010
Job Senior Analyst at NERA Economic Consulting
Industry Management Consulting
Experience
NERA Economic Consulting  July 2015 - Present
NERA Economic Consulting  May 2014 - June 2015
Criterion Economics, L.L.C.   February 2013 - April 2014
SRM Economics   September 2012 - February 2013
Mercatus Center   June 2010 - August 2010
Scottrade  May 2009 - December 2009

Skills
Stata, Macroeconomics, Economics, Economic Research, Econometrics, Eviews, Statistics, Data Analysis, Public Policy, SAS, Policy Analysis, Research, Development Economics, Economic Policy, International Economics, Political Science, Microeconomics, Quantitative Analytics, Financial Modeling, Economic Modeling, Qualitative Research, Quantitative Research

Education
London School of Economics and Political Science   2011 — 2013
MSc Economics, merit

George Mason University   2007 — 2011
B.S. Economics, B.A. Music, summa cum laude

University of Wisconsin-Madison   2005 — 2006
coursework in music performance

Devin Bowen Devin Bowen Arlington, Virginia Details
Devin Bowen's Mercatus Center Experience August 2011 - May 2013
Job Political Analyst at i360, llc
Industry Public Policy
Experience
i360, llc  May 2013 - Present
Mercatus Center   August 2011 - May 2013
Americans for Tax Reform  March 2012 - August 2012
Commonwealth Foundation of Pennsylvania   May 2010 - September 2010

Skills
Public Policy, Policy Analysis, Politics, Research, Stata, Economics, Government, Political Science, Non-profits, Policy, Coalitions, Public Speaking, Editing, Econometrics, Social Media, Microsoft Office, Public Affairs, Statistics, Analysis, Data Analysis, Economic Research, Qualitative Research, Quantitative Research, Nonprofits

Education
George Mason University   2011 — 2013
MA, Economics

Duquesne University   2007 — 2011
B.S.B.A, Economics, Cum Laude

Queen Mary, U. of London   2010 — 2010

North Hills High School   2003 — 2007

Adam Thierer Adam Thierer Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Adam Thierer's Mercatus Center Experience November 2010 - Present
Job Senior Research Fellow at Mercatus Center
Industry Think Tanks
Experience
Mercatus Center   November 2010 - Present
The Progress & Freedom Foundation  October 2009 - October 2010
Progress & Freedom Foundation   March 2005 - October 2010
Cato Institute  December 2000 - March 2005
The Heritage Foundation  February 1992 - December 2000
Adam Smith Institute  August 1991 - December 1991

Skills
Privacy Law, Digital Media, Telecommunications, Wireless, Satellite, Spectrum, First Amendment, Free Speech, Media Literacy, Public Policy, Economics, E-commerce, Advertising, Political Economy, Policy Research, Economic Policy, Policy, Government, Political Risk Analysis, Constitutional Law, Policy Analysis, Research, Political Science, Copyright Law, Economic Research, Entrepreneurship, Microeconomics, Governance, Intellectual Property, Macroeconomics, Media Relations, Legislation, Cyberlaw, Public Affairs

Education
Indiana University Bloomington   1987 — 1991
B.A., Journalism and Political Philosophy

University of Maryland University College
M.A. in International Business Management, Business / International Trade & Economics

Kyle McKenzie Kyle McKenzie Washington, District Of Columbia Details
Kyle McKenzie's Mercatus Center Experience June 2007 - July 2009
Job Content Director at Hanover Research
Industry Management Consulting
Experience
Hanover Research  July 2014 - Present
Gallup  December 2011 - Present
American Eagle Outfitters  June 2010 - August 2010
Mercatus Center   June 2007 - July 2009
Mercatus Center   May 2005 - July 2009

Skills
Economics, Public Policy, Research, Policy Analysis, Financial Analysis, Psychology, Business Optimization, Client Engagement, Business Strategy, Analytics, Statistics, Quantitative Research, Qualitative Research, Stata, Quantitative Analytics

Education
Carnegie Mellon University - Tepper School of Business   2009 — 2011
MBA, Finance, Analytics, Operations

Beloit College   2001 — 2005
B.A., Economics, Psychology

Robyn Wapner Robyn Wapner San Diego, California Details
Robyn Wapner's Mercatus Center Experience July 2005 - October 2006
Job Senior Legislative Analyst, SANDAG
Industry Government Relations
Experience
San Diego Association of Governments (SANDAG)   June 2014 - Present
Self-Employed Consultant  March 2012 - May 2014
U.S. House of Representatives   August 2007 - October 2011
QED Consulting, LLC  October 2006 - July 2007
Mercatus Center   July 2005 - October 2006
Office of Congresswoman   May 2004 - May 2005

Skills
Government, Policy, Community Outreach, Leadership, Public Policy, Policy Analysis, Politics, International Relations, Coalitions, Foreign Policy, Media Relations, Press Releases, Legislative Relations, Legislation, Political Campaigns, Political Science, Strategic Communications

Education
George Mason University   2005 — 2007
Master of Arts, International Commerce and Policy

University of Southern California   2000 — 2003
Bachelor of Arts, International Relations; Spanish

J.W. Verret J.W. Verret Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
J.W. Verret's Mercatus Center Experience December 2008 - May 2013
Job Assistant Professor of Law, George Mason University School of Law
Industry Law Practice
Experience
George Mason University  June 2008 - Present
US House Committee on Financial Services   May 2013 - May 2015
Mercatus Center   December 2008 - May 2013
Romney Readiness Project (R2P)   September 2012 - November 2012
Stanford Law School  August 2011 - November 2011
Hoover Institution  August 2011 - November 2011
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP & Affiliates   September 2007 - May 2008
Delaware Court of Chancery  August 2006 - August 2007

Skills
Corporate Law, Securities Law, Banking and Financial..., Financial Accounting, Securities, Corporate Governance, Financial Services, Securities Regulation, Civil Litigation, Regulatory Policy, Litigation, Legal Advice, Legal Research, Mergers & Acquisitions, Economics, Banking, Commercial Litigation, Administrative Law, Public Policy, Policy Analysis, Politics, Class Actions, Policy, Government, Constitutional Law, Banking Law, Legislative Relations, Foreign Policy, International Relations, Human Rights, Nonprofits, Legislation, Coalitions, Political Science, Legislative Research

Education
Harvard University Kennedy School of Government   2004 — 2006
Masters in Public Policy, Specialization in Economic and Financial Regulatory Policy

Harvard Law School   2002 — 2006
J.D., Law

Louisiana State University   1998 — 2002
B.S., Financial Accounting

Kelly R. Young Kelly R. Young Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Kelly R. Young's Mercatus Center Experience September 1998 - June 1999
Job Professional Services Strategist and Manager, Data Analyst and Presenter, and Expertise Integrator
Industry Management Consulting
Experience
Market Power Solutions, LLC   December 2008 - Present
H5  May 2007 - November 2008
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP  August 2005 - April 2007
Koch Industries, Inc.   July 1999 - May 2005
George Mason University  September 1998 - June 1999
Mercatus Center   September 1998 - June 1999
Charles G. Koch Charitable Foundation  August 1991 - September 1994
KPMG  August 1990 - July 1991

Skills
Mergers, Strategic Planning, Litigation Support, Program Management, Strategy, Business Development, Business Strategy, Analysis, Data Analysis, Entrepreneurship, Government, Litigation, Management, Mergers & Acquisitions, Nonprofits, Risk Management, Process Improvement

Education
Stanford University Graduate School of Business   1995 — 1998
MBA, Management and finance

Stanford University Law School   1994 — 1998
JD, Law

University of Virginia   1986 — 1990
BA, Economics

Adolfo L. Laurenti Adolfo L. Laurenti Greater Chicago Area Details
Adolfo L. Laurenti's Mercatus Center Experience 2000 - 2003
Job Chief International Economist at Mesirow Financial
Industry Financial Services
Experience
Mesirow Financial  July 2007 - Present
National Association for Business Economics  June 2010 - September 2014
LaSalle Bank/ABN Amro  July 2003 - July 2007
George Mason School of Management   2000 - 2003
Mercatus Center   2000 - 2003

Skills
Economics, Analysis, Macroeconomics, Financial Markets, Finance, Asset Management, Banking, Capital Markets, Econometrics, Economic Research, Emerging Markets, Financial Modeling, Fixed Income, International Trade, Quantitative Analytics, Portfolio Management, Research, Business Strategy, Investments

Education
George Mason University   1999 — 2003
PhD candidate in Economics

George Mason University   1997 — 1999
M.A., Economics

Università Commerciale 'Luigi Bocconi'   1989 — 1992
Economics

Liceo Sarpi   1984 — 1989

Karol Boudreaux Karol Boudreaux Hyattsville, Maryland Details
Karol Boudreaux's Mercatus Center Experience February 2011 - Present
Job Land Tenure and Resource Rights Practice Lead at Cloudburst Consulting Group
Industry International Trade and Development
Experience
Cloudburst Consulting Group  January 2014 - Present
Encore Stage & Studio  October 2013 - Present
Mercatus Center   February 2011 - Present
Omidyar Network  February 2013 - January 2014
USAID  February 2011 - February 2013
George Mason University School of Law  May 2009 - May 2011
Mercatus Center   May 2003 - February 2011
Indego Africa  2009 - 2010
APEE   2007 - 2010
Department of Economics & Department of Public & Int. Affairs   August 2002 - December 2008

Skills
Institutional Analysis, Africa, Sub-Saharan Africa, Property Rights, Public Speaking, Research, Property Law, Public Policy, Natural Resource..., Economic Development, Human Rights, International..., International Relations, Fundraising, Political Science, Rule Of Law, Program Development, Grant Writing, Constitutional Law, Non-profits, Grants, Land Tenure, International Law, Conservation Issues, Qualitative Research, Capacity Building, Economics, Data Analysis, NGOs, Nonprofits, Policy Analysis, Policy, Foreign Policy, Politics, Social Entrepreneurship, Entrepreneurship, Program Evaluation, Government, Governance

Education
University of Virginia School of Law   1989 — 1992
JD, International Law

The University of Georgia   1995 — 1997
Graduate Study, History

Douglass College, Rutgers University   1979 — 1983
B.A., English Literature

Kelsey Pasquarell Kelsey Pasquarell Arlington, Virginia Details
Kelsey Pasquarell's Mercatus Center Experience August 2011 - July 2013
Job Knowledge Management
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
Mercatus Center at George Mason University  July 2013 - February 2015
Mercatus Center   August 2011 - July 2013
Mercatus Center   June 2011 - May 2012
Mercatus Center at George Mason University  August 2008 - May 2011
The Heritage Foundation  May 2010 - August 2010

Skills
Budget Monitoring, Performance Measurement, Case Studies, Nonprofits, Knowledge Management, Performance Reporting, Reporting & Analysis, Project Management, Discrete Mathematics, Market Based Management, Economics, Mathematics, Data Analysis, Editing, Performance Management, Research, Strategic Communications, Fundraising

Education
George Mason University   2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Economics

Kat Murti Kat Murti Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Kat Murti's Mercatus Center Experience May 2012 - May 2013
Job Senior Digital Outreach Manager at Cato Institute
Industry Think Tanks
Experience
Cato Institute  April 2015 - Present
Students for Sensible Drug Policy  October 2014 - Present
Cato Institute  June 2013 - Present
Students for Sensible Drug Policy  June 2013 - Present
Students for Sensible Drug Policy  April 2012 - Present
Students for Sensible Drug Policy  December 2011 - October 2014
Mercatus Center   May 2012 - May 2013
Mercatus Center   January 2012 - May 2012
Cato Institute  September 2011 - January 2012
Criminal Justice Policy Foundation  June 2011 - August 2011

Skills
Editing, Facebook, Grassroots Organizing, Event Planning, Social Media Marketing, Social Networking, Social Media, Journalism, Policy Analysis, Non-profits, Nonprofits, Fundraising, Politics, Community Outreach, Blogging, Political Campaigns, New Media, Strategic Communications, Research, Political Science, Event Management, Management, HTML, Leadership, Wordpress, Public Policy, Volunteer Management, Legislative Relations, Social Media Measurement, Drupal, Writing, Mailing List Management, Policy, Public Relations, Press Releases, Media Relations, Public Speaking, Office Management, Tumblr, Twitter, Instagram, Photoshop, Graphic Design, Publicity, Web Content, Grassroots

Education
UC Berkeley   2007 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science and Government

Richardson High School

Emily Washington Emily Washington Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Emily Washington's Mercatus Center Experience August 2011 - October 2012
Job Policy Research Manager at Mercatus Center at George Mason University
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
Mercatus Center at George Mason University  October 2012 - Present
Market Urbanism   May 2011 - Present
Mercatus Center   August 2011 - October 2012
CoStar Group  July 2010 - May 2011
Mercatus Center   August 2008 - May 2010
Baltimore Development Corporation  June 2009 - August 2009
City Planning Department   June 2006 - January 2008

Skills
Public Policy, Policy, Community Outreach, Research, Public Relations, Blogging, Politics, Policy Analysis, Nonprofits, Political Science, Economics, Data Analysis, Statistics, Editing

Education
George Mason University   2008 — 2010
Masters, Economics

Goucher College   2004 — 2008
Bachelors, Economics

Erin Grover Erin Grover Greater Atlanta Area Details
Erin Grover's Mercatus Center Experience January 2008 - June 2009
Job Manager, Field Management Development Program
Industry Insurance
Experience
Liberty Mutual Insurance  July 2014 - Present
Anderson Economic Group  April 2011 - April 2014
Anderson Economic Group  January 2010 - April 2011
various economic and financial consulting firms in the Midwest   June 2009 - March 2010
Mercatus Center   January 2008 - June 2009
USSSA  May 2004 - June 2008
Centex Homes  November 2001 - May 2003

Skills
Public Policy, Marketing, Economics, Research, Strategic Planning, Statistics, Data Analysis, Financial Analysis, Policy Analysis, Project Management, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Public Speaking, Policy, Analysis, Econometrics, Entrepreneurship, Leadership, Qualitative Research, Quantitative Analytics, Stata, Strategy

Education
George Mason University   2007 — 2009
MA, economics

Hillsdale College   2003 — 2007
BS, political economy

Andrea Virginia Pittaluga Andrea Virginia Pittaluga Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Andrea Virginia Pittaluga's Mercatus Center Experience June 2010 - December 2010
Job HR Generalist at Center for Shared Services
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
Center for Shared Services  April 2014 - Present
Koch Companies Public Sector   July 2013 - April 2014
Charles Koch Institute  October 2012 - July 2013
Charles G. Koch Charitable Foundation  December 2010 - October 2012
Charles G. Koch Charitable Foundation  June 2010 - May 2011
Mercatus Center   June 2010 - December 2010

Skills
Non-profits, Public Speaking, Event Planning, Social Media, Nonprofits, Policy Analysis, Research, Community Outreach, Public Policy, Editing, Strategic Communications, Fundraising

Education
Georgetown University   2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Science (BS)

Peter Goggin Peter Goggin Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Peter Goggin's Mercatus Center Experience May 2008 - October 2008
Job Account Executive at Deltek
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
Deltek  June 2014 - Present
Vocus  May 2013 - May 2014
WealthEngine  July 2010 - May 2013
The National Rifle Association   November 2008 - January 2011
Mercatus Center   May 2008 - October 2008
Mercatus Center   September 2007 - May 2008

Skills
Non-profits, Fundraising, Prospect Research, Event Planning, Public Speaking, Event Management, Social Media, Community Outreach, Research, Public Relations, Grant Writing, Strategic Planning, Volunteer Management, Philanthropy, Management, Marketing, Editing, Media Relations, Public Policy, Microsoft Office, Data Analysis, Strategic Communications, Social Media Marketing, Nonprofits, Customer Service, Leadership, Salesforce.com, Proposal Writing, Direct Sales

Education
Longwood University   2003 — 2007
B.S., Political Science

Andrea Chegut Andrea Chegut Greater Boston Area Details
Andrea Chegut's Mercatus Center Experience 2003 - 2003
Job Postdoctoral Research Associate at MIT Center for Real Estate
Industry Research
Experience
MIT Center for Real Estate at the Department for Urban Studies and Planning   June 2014 - Present
MIT Center for Real Estate at the Department for Urban Studies and Planning   January 2013 - May 2014
Maastricht University  September 2009 - May 2014
Sherman Capital Markets LLC   April 2004 - January 2008
Southcoast Community Bank  2004 - 2005
Mercatus Center   2003 - 2003

Skills
Econometrics, Stata, Sustainability, Economics, Research, Sustainable Development, Unicorn, Eviews, Statistics, R, Valuation, Lecturing, Policy Analysis, Renewable Energy, International..., Policy, Internet, Breaking News, Datacentres, Fibre, Real Estate, Performance Analysis, Corporate Governance, Finance, Corporate Social..., Corporate Finance, Matlab, Public Speaking

Education
Maastricht University   2009 — 2013
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Finance, General

Utrecht University   2008 — 2009
MSc, Economics and Law

College of Charleston   2002 — 2004
BS, Economics

Georgetown University   2003 — 2003
Exchange Program, Economics

College of Charleston   2000 — 2003
BA, Philosophy

Cypress Lake High School

Lawson Bader Lawson Bader Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Lawson Bader's Mercatus Center Experience August 1996 - October 2012
Job President at Competitive Enterprise Institute
Industry Think Tanks
Experience
Competitive Enterprise Institute  October 2012 - Present
Mercatus Center   August 1996 - October 2012
SRI International  September 1989 - August 1996

Skills
Nonprofits, Public Speaking, Public Policy, Management, Coalition Management, American Politics, Fundraising, Research, Government, Political Campaigns, Coalitions, Editing, Policy Analysis, Politics, Public Affairs, Community Outreach, Policy, Grant Writing, Event Planning, Grassroots Organizing, Economic Development, Qualitative Research, Strategy, Proposal Writing, Political Science, Strategic Communications, Media Relations, Political Consulting, Legislative Relations, International Relations, Legislation, Economics, International..., Grants, Foreign Policy, Economic Research, Planned Giving, Political Communication, Stata, Program Evaluation, Community Development

Education
The Johns Hopkins University   1997 — 2000
Master of Arts (M.A.), Public Policy Analysis

Wheaton College   1984 — 1988
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science and Government

Daniel Rothschild Daniel Rothschild Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Daniel Rothschild's Mercatus Center Experience August 2005 - August 2011
Job Executive Director at Mercatus Center at George Mason University
Industry Public Policy
Experience
Mercatus Center at George Mason University  May 2015 - Present
Mercatus Center at George Mason University  June 2014 - May 2015
R Street Institute  October 2013 - May 2014
AEI  September 2011 - September 2013
Mercatus Center   August 2005 - August 2011
Computer Incident Factor Analysis and Categorization Project, University of Michigan   September 2003 - December 2005
Computing Research Association  June 2005 - August 2005
Grinnell Area Chamber of Commerce   November 2001 - May 2002

Skills
Strategic Communications, Editing

Education
University of Michigan   2003 — 2005
MPP, Public Policy Analysis

The University of Manchester   2002 — 2003
MA, Modern British History

Grinnell College   1998 — 2001
BA, History

Leo Krasnozhon Leo Krasnozhon New Orleans, Louisiana Details
Leo Krasnozhon's Mercatus Center Experience May 2008 - August 2008
Job Assistant Professor of Economics at Loyola University
Industry Higher Education
Experience
Loyola University  August 2012 - Present
University of North Texas  August 2011 - July 2012
Primary Insight, LLC  2012 - 2012
University of Texas at Arlington  August 2010 - August 2011
University of Texas at Arlington  August 2010 - August 2011
George Mason University  January 2008 - May 2010
George Mason University, Center for Study of Public Choice   August 2006 - May 2009
Mercatus Center   May 2008 - August 2008
Clark University  August 2005 - June 2006
American Institute for Economic Research  2005 - 2006

Skills
Stata, SAS, Fluent Russian, Fluent..., Political Economy, Microeconomics, Economic Development, Eastern Europe, Econometrics, Economics, Policy Analysis, Statistics, Public Policy, Development Economics, Macroeconomics, Central Asia, Policy, Presentations, Higher Education, Analysis, Economic Policy, Research

Education
George Mason University   2006 — 2010
Ph.D., Economics

Clark University   2003 — 2005
Master's, Economics

Kharkiv State University   1997 — 2002
BA, Economics

Amanda Ruetz Amanda Ruetz Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Amanda Ruetz's Mercatus Center Experience September 2011 - July 2014
Job Manager of Financial Operations at Mercatus Center at George Mason University
Industry Accounting
Experience
Institute for Humane Studies  July 2014 - Present
Mercatus Center at George Mason University  July 2014 - Present
Mercatus Center   September 2011 - July 2014
Institute for Humane Studies  September 2011 - July 2014
Institute for Humane Studies  June 2011 - September 2011
Lennex Realty Company, LLC   February 2011 - April 2011
Intellectual Takeout  May 2010 - March 2011
OneCare Rx   September 2010 - February 2011
Performance Packaging   December 2006 - September 2010
Perennial Park   October 2006 - May 2010

Education
Hillsdale College   2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts, History

Phillip Orleans, MBA Phillip Orleans, MBA Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Phillip Orleans, MBA's Mercatus Center Experience January 2002 - July 2002
Job Experienced Fundraiser
Industry Fund-Raising
Experience
Macy's  October 2013 - Present
The Catholic University of America, Columbus School of Law  September 2003 - January 2013
Mercatus Center   January 2002 - July 2002
The Heritage Foundation  January 1999 - January 2002
The Heritage Foundation  April 1997 - January 1999
The Heritage Foundation  January 1997 - April 1997
Republican National Committee  January 1996 - November 1996
Republican National Committee  February 1995 - January 1996

Skills
Research, Volunteer Management, Strategic Planning, Grant Writing, Public Speaking, Budgets, Data Analysis, Annual Giving, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, PowerPoint, English, HTML, Microsoft Excel, Windows, Outlook, Fundraising, Major Gift Solicitations, Prospect Research, Nonprofits

Education
The Johns Hopkins University   2000 — 2003
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Marketing

University of Colorado at Boulder   1988 — 1991
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Finance, General

Nathan Hale Nathan Hale Phoenix, Arizona Details
Nathan Hale's Mercatus Center Experience August 2012 - May 2014
Job Fire Administrative Assistant on the Tonto National Forest, U.S. Forest Service
Industry Government Administration
Experience
U.S. Forest Service   October 2014 - Present
US Forest Service  June 2013 - October 2014
Mercatus Center   August 2012 - May 2014
US Forest Service  June 2013 - December 2013
Lender Processing Services, Inc. (LPS)   March 2012 - August 2012
Hale Farms   2000 - August 2012
Subway  January 2012 - March 2012
Arkansas Tech University  May 2011 - August 2011
Carroll County, AR Prosecuting Attorney's Office   May 2010 - August 2010
Arkansas Tech University  August 2009 - December 2009

Skills
Policy Analysis, Economics, Data Analysis, Statistics, Econometrics, Policy, Mathematics, Writing, Microsoft Office, Government, Politics, Wiring, Analysis, Stata, Microsoft Excel

Education
George Mason University   2012 — 2014
Master of Arts (MA), Economics

Arkansas Tech University   2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (BA), History and Political Science, Magna Cum Laude

Chris Hansford Chris Hansford Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Chris Hansford's Mercatus Center Experience July 2007 - May 2008
Job Chief Information Officer at Editorial Projects in Education
Industry Computer Networking
Experience
Editorial Projects in Education  May 2014 - Present
Chain Bridge Bank   May 2008 - May 2014
Institute for Humane Studies  July 2007 - May 2008
Mercatus Center   July 2007 - May 2008
SIFMA  February 2004 - July 2007
American Society of Travel Agents  January 2000 - November 2003

Skills
Project Management, IT Strategy, Vendor Management, Network Administration, Systems Integration, IT Infrastructure Design, IT Infrastructure..., Integration, Business Intelligence, Networking, Data Center, Security, Windows Server, Management, Troubleshooting, Leadership, Program Management, Information Technology

Education
University of Virginia   2008 — 2009
MS, Management of IT

Randolph-Macon College   1995 — 1999
BA, Spanish, International Studies

Caralynn Reddig Caralynn Reddig Fairfax, Virginia Details
Caralynn Reddig's Mercatus Center Experience August 2012 - January 2014
Job PhD Fellow at Mercatus Center
Industry
Experience
Mercatus Center   August 2012 - January 2014

Education
George Mason University   2012 — 2016
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Economics

George Mason University   2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (BS), Economics

Jacob Feldman Jacob Feldman Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Jacob Feldman's Mercatus Center Experience June 2012 - August 2014
Job Economist at Bureau of Labor Statistics
Industry Public Policy
Experience
Bureau of Labor Statistics  August 2014 - Present
Mercatus Center   June 2012 - August 2014
Americans for Tax Reform  April 2011 - May 2012
Mercatus Center   August 2010 - May 2012
U.S. House of Representatives   April 2011 - May 2011
The Heritage Foundation  June 2010 - August 2010
The Miller Center for Public Affairs   June 2008 - August 2008
Center for Politics at the University of Virginia   June 2008 - August 2008

Skills
Tax Policy, Regulatory Policy, Politics, Research, Editing, Public Affairs, Public Policy, Policy Analysis, Stata, Economics, Legislation, Government

Education
George Mason University   2010 — 2012
MA, Economics

University of Virginia   2007 — 2010
BA, Economics and Jewish Studies

Michael Leland Michael Leland Arlington, Virginia Details
Michael Leland's Mercatus Center Experience August 2011 - Present
Job Associate Director of State Outreach at Mercatus Center
Industry Think Tanks
Experience
Mercatus Center   August 2011 - Present
The Heritage Foundation  November 2008 - August 2011

Skills
Community Outreach, Public Policy, Nonprofits, Policy Analysis, Grassroots Organizing, Political Science, Political Campaigns, Politics, Coalitions, Legislative Relations, Fundraising, Strategic Communications, Political Consulting, Government

Education
American University   2006 — 2008
MA, Political Science/Applied Politics

Penn State University   2002 — 2005
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English

Alexandra Tooley Alexandra Tooley Dallas, Texas Details
Alexandra Tooley's Mercatus Center Experience June 2013 - Present
Job Project Management and Marketing Professional
Industry Higher Education
Experience
Mercatus Center   June 2013 - Present
Marginal Revolution University   June 2013 - Present
Koch Companies Public Sector   May 2012 - June 2013
Mercatus Center   December 2011 - May 2012
Mercatus Center   May 2010 - December 2011
Mercatus Center   June 2009 - June 2010
DCI Group, LLC  January 2009 - June 2009
DCI Group, LLC  May 2008 - August 2008
Washington Legal Foundation  January 2006 - August 2007
American Enterprise Institute  August 2006 - December 2006

Skills
Social Media Marketing, Project Coordination, New Business Development, Web Content Management, International..., Market Research, Email Marketing, Blogger Relations, Media Relations, Account Management, Public Relations, Strategic Partnerships, Blogging, Strategy, Fundraising, Crisis Communications, Training, Leadership, Editing, Public Speaking, Press Releases, Social Media, Marketing

Education
Thunderbird School of Global Management   2007 — 2008
M.S., Global Management

UC Berkeley Extension   2014 — 2015
Certificate Program in Project Management

The George Washington University   2004 — 2007
B.A., International Affairs

Gabriel Okolski Gabriel Okolski Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Gabriel Okolski's Mercatus Center Experience September 2008 - May 2010
Job Senior Transportation Loan Officer at ExportImport Bank of the United States
Industry Aviation & Aerospace
Experience
Export-Import Bank of the United States  December 2014 - Present
Export-Import Bank of the United States  October 2011 - December 2014
US Department of Transportation (DOT)   May 2009 - October 2011
Mercatus Center   September 2008 - May 2010
Airlines for America  September 2006 - May 2007
Southwest Airlines  June 2006 - August 2006
NASA  September 2005 - May 2006
JetBlue Airways  June 2005 - August 2005

Skills
Economics, Airlines, Commercial Aviation, Aviation, Financial Analysis, Finance, Policy Analysis, Leadership, Aircraft, Microsoft Excel, Public Speaking, Statistics, Airline Economics, Quantitative Analytics, Critical Thinking, Regression Analysis, Writing, French, SQL, Regulatory Analysis, Communication Skills, Written & Oral..., Stata, Private Piloting, Analysis

Education
George Mason University   2008 — 2010
Master of Arts, Economics

The George Washington University   2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science, Geology (minor)

Erin Connolly Erin Connolly Charleston, South Carolina Details
Erin Connolly's Mercatus Center Experience June 2012 - June 2014
Job Event Manager at Charleston Wine + Food
Industry Events Services
Experience
Charleston Wine + Food   June 2014 - Present
Mercatus Center   June 2012 - June 2014
Furman University  August 2008 - May 2012
High Cotton Maverick Bar and Grill   May 2011 - February 2012
Furman University Student Activities Board   January 2011 - January 2012
euphoria Food, Wine, and Music Festival   May 2011 - October 2011
Poinsett Club   January 2011 - May 2011
Poinsett Club   May 2010 - September 2010
Springbrook Pool   May 2009 - August 2009
Springbrook Pool   May 2005 - August 2009

Skills
Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Public Speaking, Social Media, Time Management, Event Management, Decision Making, Proven Leadership Skills, Strong Communication..., Works Well Under..., Event Planning, Nonprofits, Newsletters, Communication

Education
Furman University   2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts, History

Furman University   2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History

Annie Dwyer Annie Dwyer Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Annie Dwyer's Mercatus Center Experience October 2011 - July 2012
Job Senior Director of Communications at Competitive Enterprise Institute
Industry Public Relations and Communications
Experience
Competitive Enterprise Institute  January 2014 - Present
U.S. House of Representatives   July 2012 - January 2014
Mercatus Center   October 2011 - July 2012
Mercatus Center   June 2009 - October 2011
Charles G. Koch Charitable Foundation  June 2009 - May 2010
Fleishman-Hillard  March 2009 - June 2009

Skills
Media Relations, Branding & Identity, News Writing, Copy Editing, Social Media, Strategic Communications, Marketing Communications, Public Policy, Politics, Public Relations, Nonprofits, Press Releases, Crisis Communications, Editing

Education
Kansas State University   2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science and Government

Kansas State University   2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Journalism

Lura Forcum Lura Forcum Bloomington, Indiana Area Details
Lura Forcum's Mercatus Center Experience April 2007 - June 2008
Job PhD Student, Marketing Department at Kelley School of Business
Industry Public Relations and Communications
Experience
Kelley School of Business  August 2010 - Present
Kelley School of Business  August 2008 - April 2010
Mercatus Center   April 2007 - June 2008
Consortium on Chicago School Research  September 2003 - March 2007

Skills
Social Media, Public Speaking, Non-profits, Research, Public Relations, Editing, Media Relations, Public Policy, Event Planning, Strategic Communications, Higher Education, Marketing Communications, Blogging, Copy Editing, Marketing, Nonprofits, Press Releases

Education
The University of Chicago   2002 — 2004
MA, Social Service Administration

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   1998 — 2001
BA, Political Science

Cord Blomquist Cord Blomquist Greater Boston Area Details
Cord Blomquist's Mercatus Center Experience June 2009 - December 2011
Job Founder of ReadyMadeWeb LLC
Industry Online Media
Experience
ReadyMadeWeb LLC   April 2010 - Present
Mercatus Center   June 2009 - December 2011
Competitive Enterprise Institute  December 2006 - May 2009
Congressman Mark Green (R-WI)   December 2005 - November 2006

Skills
Web Design, Web Development, Web Services, Social Media, Social Networking, Wordpress, Email Marketing, Drupal, Public Policy, TypePad to WordPress, WordPress, Media Relations, New Media, Politics, Strategic Communications, Blogging, Facebook, Newsletters

Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities   2001 — 2005
B.A., Philosophy

Christina King Christina King Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Christina King's Mercatus Center Experience August 2008 - September 2010
Job Senior Economist at U.S. Congress Joint Economic Committee
Industry Research
Experience
U.S. Congress Joint Economic Committee   June 2015 - Present
U.S. Congress Joint Economic Committee   May 2010 - May 2015
Mercatus Center   August 2008 - September 2010
Charles G. Koch Charitable Foundation  June 2008 - August 2008
Kansas State University  April 2005 - May 2008
US Congress  July 2007 - August 2007

Skills
Economics, Data Analysis, Graphics, Research, Stata, Policy, Government, Non-profits, Policy Analysis, Nonprofits, Statistics, Grant Writing, Politics, Editing, Fundraising, Legislative Relations, Economic Policy, Social Media, International Relations, Analysis, Legislation, Political Science, Public Policy, Qualitative Research, Community Outreach, International..., Public Speaking, Macroeconomics, Program Evaluation, Microsoft Excel, Econometrics, Quantitative Research, Strategic Communications, Political Campaigns, Microeconomics, Newsletters, Economic Research, Economic Development

Education
George Mason University   2008 — 2010
MA, Economics

Kansas State University   2004 — 2008
BA, Economics and English Literature

Laura Grube Laura Grube Greater Milwaukee Area Details
Laura Grube's Mercatus Center Experience January 2007 - May 2008
Job Assistant Professor at Beloit College
Industry Higher Education
Experience
Beloit College  May 2015 - Present
Beloit College  July 2013 - Present
Perficient Inc  August 2010 - June 2011
Deloitte Consulting LLP  July 2009 - August 2010
Free Market Foundation   September 2008 - July 2009
Mercatus Center   January 2007 - May 2008
Koch Fellowship Program   June 2007 - August 2007
Belmark Associates  May 2006 - December 2006

Education
George Mason University   2011 — 2015
PhD, Economics

Fulbright Scholarship   2008 — 2009
Land Reform and Traditional Leadership

Beloit College   2004 — 2008
BA, Economics

SIT- the School for International Training   2007 — 2007
Study Abroad, Reconciliation and Development

Krista (Krista Speicher) Speicher Sarraf Krista (Krista Speicher) Speicher Sarraf Latrobe, Pennsylvania Details
Krista (Krista Speicher) Speicher Sarraf's Mercatus Center Experience June 2009 - June 2010
Job Lead Facilitator at Write Local
Industry Writing and Editing
Experience
Write Local   August 2014 - Present
Seton Hill University  June 2014 - Present
Bethlen Home   March 2015 - Present
James Madison University  August 2012 - May 2014
Covington & Burling  February 2011 - July 2012
Private Tutor  May 2009 - July 2012
BackFence Media   January 2011 - July 2011
The Center for Education Reform  June 2010 - December 2010
Mercatus Center   June 2009 - June 2010
Charles G. Koch Charitable Foundation  2009 - 2010

Skills
Editing, Community Outreach, Leadership, Teaching, Public Speaking, Research, Non-profits, Event Planning, Training, Policy, Tutoring, Public Relations, Fundraising, Recruiting, Copy Editing, International Relations, English, Management, Program Evaluation, Grant Writing, Data Analysis, Spanish, Facebook, Press Releases, Strategic Communications, Politics, Public Policy, Volunteer Management, Event Management, Blogging, Microsoft Office, Policy Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Social Media, Nonprofits, Higher Education, Social Networking, Creative Writing

Education
James Madison University   2012 — 2014
Master's degree, English Language and Literature, General

Randolph-Macon College   2005 — 2009
B.A., English, Art History

Ken Andersen Ken Andersen Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Ken Andersen's Mercatus Center Experience June 2010 - April 2011
Job Consultant at Deloitte
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
Deloitte  March 2015 - Present
Freelance Consultant  June 2014 - March 2015
Bill of Rights Institute  February 2012 - March 2014
Bill of Rights Institute  February 2012 - March 2014
Bill of Rights Institute  April 2011 - February 2012
Mercatus Center   June 2010 - April 2011
Institute for Humane Studies  June 2010 - April 2011
Charles Koch Institute  June 2010 - April 2011
Students For Liberty  February 2010 - June 2010
Atlas Economic Research Foundation  February 2010 - June 2010

Skills
Salesforce.com..., Salesforce.com..., Data Analysis, Social Media, Databases, WordPress, Project Management, Python, Social Media Marketing, Product Development, Public Speaking, Salesforce.com

Education
George Mason University
Economics

John Cabot University
International Economics

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Bachelor's Degree, Economics, Management (Entreprenuership Innovation and Technology focus), Global Business (Minor)

William Luther William Luther Columbus, Ohio Details
William Luther's Mercatus Center Experience August 2011 - August 2012
Job Assistant Professor of Economics at Kenyon College
Industry Research
Experience
Cato Institute  October 2014 - Present
Atlas Network  September 2014 - Present
Kenyon College  July 2012 - Present
Mercatus Center   August 2011 - August 2012
Mercatus Center   August 2008 - August 2011

Skills
Economics, Macroeconomics, Monetary Economics, History of Economic..., Development Economics, Research, Policy Analysis, Public Policy, Econometrics, Stata, University Teaching, Qualitative Research, Quantitative Research, Political Economy, Economic Development, Higher Education, Data Analysis, Eviews, Policy, Microeconomics, Teaching, Statistics, Economic Research, International..., Economic Policy

Education
George Mason University   2008 — 2012
PhD, Economics

George Mason University   2008 — 2010
MA, Economics

Capital University   2004 — 2008
BA, Economics

Andy Knauer Andy Knauer Greater New York City Area Details
Andy Knauer's Mercatus Center Experience June 2010 - December 2010
Job Senior Analyst, JUST Capital
Industry Research
Experience
JUST Capital   September 2014 - Present
Harvard Business School  December 2011 - August 2014
New York City Economic Development Corporation  October 2011 - November 2011
National Bureau of Economic Research  January 2011 - November 2011
Mercatus Center   June 2010 - December 2010

Skills
Research, Business Analysis, Databases, Economics, Project Planning, Stata, SQL, Tableau, Bloomberg Terminal, Project Management, Business Strategy, Data Analysis, Business Research, Microsoft Excel, Business Intelligence, Analysis, Strategy, Statistics, Econometrics, SAS, Market Research, Economic Research, Qualitative Research

Education
Harvard University   2012 — 2013
Harvard Extension School, Graduate Coursework

University of California, Santa Barbara   2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts, Economics and Philosophy

Newbury Park High School

Harry David Harry David Birmingham, Alabama Area Details
Harry David's Mercatus Center Experience August 2008 - December 2010
Job Academic Copy Editor, Proofreader, Indexer
Industry Publishing
Experience
HD Editorial Services   June 2012 - Present
Self-Employed  March 2013 - July 2013
Institute for Humane Studies  September 2012 - March 2013
Self-Employed  January 2012 - June 2012
Tax Foundation  December 2011 - May 2012
Mercatus Center   August 2008 - December 2010
Ludwig von Mises Institute  July 2005 - August 2008
Athletics Department, Auburn University   January 2007 - May 2007
Ludwig von Mises Institute  2004 - 2006

Skills
Editing, Economics, Copy Editing, Research, Policy Analysis, Blogging, Microsoft Excel, Editorial, Stata, Publishing, Data Analysis, Tutoring, Chicago Manual, Fact-checking, Proofreading, Books, Public Policy, Summarizing Information, Associated Press style, Nonprofits, Microsoft Office

Education
George Mason University   2008 — 2010
Master's degree, Economics, 3.72

Auburn University   2005 — 2007
BA, Economics, 3.84

David Currie David Currie Portland, Oregon Area Details
David Currie's Mercatus Center Experience June 2011 - May 2012
Job Solutions Engineer at Urban Airship
Industry Design
Experience
Urban Airship  February 2014 - Present
Portland Code School  September 2013 - February 2014
Property and Environment Research Center  September 2012 - August 2013
Property and Environment Research Center  July 2012 - October 2012
Property and Environment Research Center  June 2012 - July 2012
Mercatus Center   June 2011 - May 2012
Sportrock Climbing Centers  2005 - May 2012
Charles G. Koch Charitable Foundation  May 2010 - August 2010
Robinson Crew Club Boosters   November 2007 - May 2010
Charles G. Koch Charitable Foundation  2009 - 2009

Skills
Solution Selling, SaaS, Mobile Product..., Entrepreneurship, Project Management, Economics, Data Analysis, Node.js, JavaScript, Brand Management, Business Development, Agile Methodologies, Social Media Marketing, Mobile Design, Git, CSS, HTML, Backbone.js, Environmental Policy, English, Environmental Economics, Research, Editing, Google Analytics, Digital Strategy, Public Speaking

Education
Thinkful   2014 — 2015
iOS Development (Swift)

Portland Code School   2013 — 2014
Certificate, HTML/CSS, Javascript

George Mason University   2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Science, Economics

Clemson University   2006 — 2007
Agricultural Economics

Change Activation Workshop

Change Activation Workshop

Scott Nolan Smith Scott Nolan Smith Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Scott Nolan Smith's Mercatus Center Experience December 2007 - November 2008
Job Associate Director at Portland Communications
Industry Online Media
Experience
Portland Communications  January 2015 - Present
Digital Diplomacy Coalition   May 2012 - Present
George Washington University  January 2014 - Present
British Embassy Washington  June 2011 - December 2014
RT - Washington Bureau   May 2010 - June 2011
World Affairs Journal  January 2010 - May 2010
Politics.com   December 2008 - September 2009
Mercatus Center   December 2007 - November 2008
Bendet Fidell Sakai & Lee AAL, A Law Corporation   September 2004 - May 2007
Hawaii Pacific University  June 2005 - May 2006

Skills
Digital Strategy, International..., Public Diplomacy, Social Media Strategy, Social Media Management, International Relations, Digital Media, Foreign Policy, Diplomacy, Internet Research, Public Relations, News Writing, CMS, Adobe Creative Suite, Website Production, Web Analytics, SMO, Social Media Marketing, Blogging, Content Writing, Community Outreach, Social Media, Strategic Communications, Online Research, Strategy, New Media, Web Content, Public Policy, Media Relations, Public Speaking, Basic HTML, Government, Political Science

Education
Norwich University   2007 — 2009
Master of Arts, Diplomacy

Hawaii Pacific University   2004 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science

Eastern Washington University   2002 — 2002
Non-Degree Specialty Program, "Comparing Cultures and Societies"

David Cotter, CFRE David Cotter, CFRE Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
David Cotter, CFRE's Mercatus Center Experience April 2008 - August 2009
Job Director, Major Gifts at the Campaign for the National Museum of the U.S. Army
Industry Philanthropy
Experience
Army Historical Foundation  June 2013 - Present
Philanthropos Consulting   June 2012 - Present
ACMG Foundation for Genetic and Genomic Medicine   September 2009 - February 2013
Mercatus Center   April 2008 - August 2009
Institute for Humane Studies  April 2008 - August 2009
National Multiple Sclerosis Society  September 2006 - April 2008
Community Counselling Service  December 2002 - January 2005
Gladney Center for Adoption  2005 - 2005
Legionaries of Christ  September 1999 - September 2001
College of Saint Thomas More   October 1997 - July 1999

Skills
Major Gifts, Grant Research, Fundraising, Nonprofit Leadership, Nonprofit Consulting, Corporate Fundraising, Foundation Relations, Charity Fundraising, Grant Writing, Grant Review, Non-profit Development, Non-profit Events, Philanthropy, Moves Management, Individual Giving, Corporate Sponsorships, Donor Relations, Stewardship, Donor Recognition, Fundraisers, Golf Outings, Grants, Prospect Research, Annual Giving, Non-profits, Board Development, Volunteer Management, Special Events, Campaign Strategies, Resource Development, Planned Giving, Proposal Writing, Major Gift Development, Program Development, Cause Marketing, Major Donor Cultivation, Golf, Donor Management, Non-profit..., Board Relations, Donor Engagement, Community Outreach, Strategic Planning, Major Gift Solicitations, Alumni Relations, Capital Campaigns, Public Relations, Endowments, Private Foundations, Public Speaking

Education
St. Edward's University   1989 — 1993
BA

Bishop Kelley High School   1985 — 1989
Diploma

Kelly McKenney Kelly McKenney Cleveland, Ohio Details
Kelly McKenney's Mercatus Center Experience June 2013 - August 2013
Job Proven leader with experience in recruiting and political campaigns
Industry Accounting
Experience
EY  September 2014 - December 2014
EY  June 2014 - August 2014
Mercatus Center   June 2013 - August 2013
The Fund for American Studies  June 2013 - August 2013
Aflac  August 2012 - May 2013
Al Landis for State Representative   May 2012 - August 2012
Ohio House of Representatives  January 2011 - June 2011

Skills
Political Campaigns, Community Development, Public Speaking, Social Networking, Customer Service, Politics, Economics, Leadership, Interpersonal Skill, Time Management, Teamwork, Management

Education
The Ohio State University   2010 — 2014
Bachelor's Degree, Economics

The Ohio State University   2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science and Government

Austin E. Alexander Austin E. Alexander San Francisco, California Details
Austin E. Alexander's Mercatus Center Experience June 2011 - November 2011
Job Business Development at Kraken Bitcoin Exchange
Industry Financial Services
Experience
Kraken Bitcoin Exchange   December 2014 - Present
Bitcoin Center NYC  December 2013 - December 2014
Public Appeal   December 2011 - December 2013
Bapple I LLC   June 2012 - August 2013
Mercatus Center   June 2011 - November 2011
Charles G. Koch Charitable Foundation  June 2011 - August 2011
Liquidator   September 2009 - May 2011
Self-Employed  May 2005 - August 2010

Skills
Public Policy, Non-profits, Research, Politics, Public Speaking, Event Planning, Fundraising, Social Media Marketing, Public Relations, Political Campaigns, Policy Analysis, Economics, Social Media, Media Relations, Political Science, Social Networking, Volunteer Recruiting, Volunteer Management, Volunteer Training, Grassroots Organizing, Political Consulting, Nonprofits

Education
Florida State University   2005 — 2009
Summa Cum Laude, B.S., Sociology focusing on Demography

Jordan Fischetti Jordan Fischetti Arlington, Virginia Details
Jordan Fischetti's Mercatus Center Experience September 2012 - Present
Job Law Offices of Manuel Rivera
Industry Legal Services
Experience
Mercatus Center   September 2012 - Present
Law Offices of Victor Cuco   October 2014 - November 2014
The West Law Group, P.C.   May 2013 - May 2014
George Mason University School of Law  August 2011 - May 2014
Fairfax County Public Defender Office   January 2014 - April 2014
Institute for Justice (IJ)   May 2012 - August 2012
Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE)   June 2010 - June 2011
The Phoenix Center  March 2010 - May 2010
Cato Institute  September 2009 - December 2009
Americorps  August 2008 - July 2009

Skills
Fluent Spanish, Research, Analysis, Policy Analysis, Leadership, Strategy, Legal Writing, Public Policy, Blogging, Economics, Writing

Education
George Mason University School of Law   2011 — 2014

Hamilton College   2004 — 2008
BA, Geoarchaeology, Hispanic Studies, History

Derek Thieme Derek Thieme Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Derek Thieme's Mercatus Center Experience August 2011 - May 2013
Job Economic Analyst at Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)
Industry Banking
Experience
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)   June 2015 - Present
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation  July 2013 - June 2015
Mercatus Center   August 2011 - May 2013
Congressional Research Service  May 2012 - August 2012

Skills
Stata, Economics, Public Policy, Research, Econometrics, Policy Analysis, Economic Research, Financial Markets, Statistics, Politics, Political Science, Macroeconomics, Quantitative Analytics, Microeconomics, Development Economics, Data Analysis, Qualitative Research

Education
George Mason University   2011 — 2013
Masters of Arts, Economics

Carthage College   2006 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Economics

James Blaine Pflaum James Blaine Pflaum West Palm Beach, Florida Area Details
James Blaine Pflaum's Mercatus Center Experience June 2010 - August 2010
Job Financial Trader at NextEra Energy Resources
Industry Investment Banking
Experience
NextEra Energy Resources  March 2015 - Present
NextEra Energy Resources  August 2012 - Present
Mercatus Center   June 2010 - August 2010

Skills
SAS, STATA, JMP, Statistics, Economics, Mathematics, R, Data Analysis, Stata, Public Policy, SPSS, Research, Macroeconomics, LaTeX, Minitab, Econometrics, Analysis, Quantitative Analytics

Education
Clemson University   2010 — 2012
MA, Economics and Statistics

Wilkes Honors College   2006 — 2010
BA, Mathematics, Economics

Aaron Merrill Aaron Merrill Arlington, Virginia Details
Aaron Merrill's Mercatus Center Experience May 2011 - February 2012
Job Bar Manager at screwtop wine bar
Industry Food & Beverages
Experience
screwtop wine bar  October 2014 - Present
screwtop wine bar  June 2012 - October 2014
Mercatus Center   May 2011 - February 2012
Institute for Humane Studies  May 2011 - February 2012
Mercatus Center   June 2010 - May 2011
The Mercatus Center at GMU   2009 - June 2010
Mercatus Center   September 2009 - May 2010
Maine Heritage Policy Center   March 2009 - May 2009
Marine Law Institute   May 2008 - August 2008
Maine Patent Program   January 2008 - May 2008

Skills
Policy, Grant Writing, Community Outreach, Fundraising, Legal Writing, Research, Grants, Analysis, Intellectual Property, Economics, Trademarks, Public Policy, Policy Analysis, Copyright Law, Nonprofits, Politics, Editing, Customer Service, Government, Public Speaking

Education
University of Maine School of Law   2006 — 2009
J.D., Law

Gettysburg College   2000 — 2004
B.A., Philosophy

John Nicholson John Nicholson Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
John Nicholson's Mercatus Center Experience 1996 - 2000
Job UX & Marketing Consultant
Industry Internet
Experience
Marketade   2008 - Present
GEICO  2003 - 2007
Brainbench  2000 - 2003
Mercatus Center   1996 - 2000

Skills
User Experience, Usability Testing, SEO, Web Analytics, Online Marketing, PPC, A/B testing, Online Advertising, Analytics, SEM, Web Marketing, Content Strategy, Start-ups, Conversion Optimization, Lean Startup, Strategy, Web Development, Digital Marketing, Entrepreneurship, Google Analytics, Customer Acquisition, Usability

Education
Brown University   1991 — 1996
B.A., Political Science

Matt Bagnoli Matt Bagnoli Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Matt Bagnoli's Mercatus Center Experience December 2012 - Present
Job Development Officer at the Mercatus Center
Industry Think Tanks
Experience
Mercatus Center   December 2012 - Present
American Conservative Union  April 2012 - September 2012
The Heritage Foundation  November 2010 - April 2012
The Heritage Foundation  May 2009 - November 2010
The Heritage Foundation  September 2008 - May 2009
Anco Environmental Services   September 2007 - August 2008

Skills
Politics, Political Campaigns, Non-profits, Public Policy, Fundraising, Policy Analysis, Strategic Communications, Research, Public Speaking, Event Planning, Public Relations, Social Media, Press Releases, Legislative Relations, Political Science, Editing, Community Outreach, Government, Media Relations, Microsoft Office

Education
University of Richmond   2002 — 2006
BA, Religious Ethics, Political Theory

St. Peter's Prep

St. Peter's Prep

Clayton Schaefer Clayton Schaefer Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Clayton Schaefer's Mercatus Center Experience June 2004 - August 2004
Job GlobaLand Group LLC
Industry International Trade and Development
Experience
Street Spirit Cycles   January 2012 - Present
Restoration Energy   September 2010 - Present
Cato Institute  2005 - 2005
Mercatus Center   June 2004 - August 2004

Skills
Project Management, Business Development, Land Tenure, Land Development, International..., Construction, Enhanced Oil Recovery, Environmental Compliance, Geographic Information..., Business Strategy, Research, Government

Education
George Mason University   2007 — 2008
Certificate, Geographic Information Sciences

Pomona College   2002 — 2006
B.A., International Relations

University of Havana   2004 — 2004
Economics

Saint Albans School   1998 — 2002

Casey Newberry Casey Newberry Arlington, Virginia Details
Casey Newberry's Mercatus Center Experience September 2011 - February 2013
Job mother to two wonderful girls, experienced event planner and sales manager
Industry Events Services
Experience
Mercatus Center   September 2011 - February 2013
Institute for Humane Studies  September 2011 - February 2013
Lexem Strategy LLC   October 2008 - September 2011
FairWinds Partners LLC  March 2010 - November 2010
General Dynamics  2008 - 2008
Defense Information Systems Agency  2005 - 2008
University of Nevada Reno  2003 - 2004

Education
University of Nevada-Reno   2003 — 2004
Master of Arts, Journalism

University of Nevada-Las Vegas   2000 — 2002
Bachelor of Arts, Communication

Saint Bonaventure University   1998 — 2000
Journalism and Mass Communication

Michelle P. Adams, Esq Michelle P. Adams, Esq Red Bank, New Jersey Details
Michelle P. Adams, Esq's Mercatus Center Experience 2000 - 2003
Job Trial Attorney at Law Office of Michelle P. Adams, LLC
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Sate of New Jersey Judiciary   March 2012 - August 2013
RRC  2006 - 2008
Corporate Sales   2004 - 2006
Mercatus Center   2000 - 2003

Skills
International Law, Courts, Commercial Litigation, Nonprofits, Criminal Law, Dispute Resolution, Human Rights, Competition Law, Grants, Legislation, Legal Writing, Legal Research, Westlaw, Civil Litigation, Family Law

Education
Cornell Law School   2010 — 2011
Doctor of Law (J.D.), Law

St. Louis University   2008 — 2010
Doctor of Law (JD), Law

Mount Saint Mary's College   1996 — 2000
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science and Government

Alastair Walling Alastair Walling Greater Atlanta Area Details
Alastair Walling's Mercatus Center Experience June 2005 - August 2006
Job Consultant, MarketBased Management LL.C. Koch Industries
Industry Paper & Forest Products
Experience
Market-Based Management LL.C.   February 2008 - Present
Market-Based Management Institute   August 2006 - February 2008
Mercatus Center   June 2005 - August 2006
White House Counsel's Office  January 2005 - May 2005

Skills
Public Policy, Policy Analysis, Economics, Politics, Research, Political Science, Policy, Legal Research, Non-profits, Public Speaking, Government, Editing, Financial Modeling, Legislative Relations

Education
George Mason University School of Law   2004 — 2005
LL.M., Law & Economics

University of Kansas School of Law   2001 — 2004
J.D., Law

Princeton University   1996 — 2000
A.B., Politics and Economics

Kathleen O'Hearn Kathleen O'Hearn Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Kathleen O'Hearn's Mercatus Center Experience May 2007 - May 2011
Job Director of Coalitions at State Policy Network
Industry Public Policy
Experience
State Policy Network  May 2011 - Present
Mercatus Center   May 2007 - May 2011
America's Future Foundation  August 2008 - December 2009
Mercatus Center   May 2007 - October 2008
America's Future Foundation  July 2006 - August 2008
State Policy Network  February 2006 - May 2007
Texas Public Policy Foundation  2004 - 2004

Skills
Public Policy, Non-profits, Politics, Research, Coalitions, Community Outreach, Event Planning, Public Relations, Grant Writing, Event Management, Political Science, Grassroots Organizing, Strategic Communications, International Relations, Social Media, Fundraising, Policy Analysis, Program Management, Nonprofits, Building Coalitions

Education
George Mason University   2008 — 2013
Master of Public Health (MPH)

Texas A&M University   2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Biological and Biomedical Sciences

Rob McCutcheon Rob McCutcheon Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Rob McCutcheon's Mercatus Center Experience 1998 - 2001
Job Foreign Service Officer at U.S. Department of State
Industry International Affairs
Experience
U.S. Department of State   March 2002 - Present
U.S. Embassy Beirut   June 2010 - November 2011
Cato Institute  2001 - 2002
Mercatus Center   1998 - 2001
St. Thomas Diving Club   1997 - 1998

Education
Georgetown University   1993 — 1997

La Plata High School   1989 — 1993

Windle Jarvis Windle Jarvis Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Windle Jarvis's Mercatus Center Experience August 2010 - June 2011
Job Senior Development Manager at American Enterprise Institute
Industry Think Tanks
Experience
American Enterprise Institute  July 2014 - Present
American Enterprise Institute  July 2013 - July 2014
American Enterprise Institute  June 2011 - July 2013
Institute for Humane Studies  August 2010 - June 2011
Mercatus Center   August 2010 - June 2011
Mercatus Center and Institute for Humane Studies   September 2008 - August 2010
Merrill Lynch  May 2007 - August 2008

Skills
Non-profits, Public Policy, Economics, Nonprofits, Investments, Strategic Communications, Policy Analysis, Politics, Event Planning, Fundraising, Government, Editing, Public Speaking, Management, Social Media, International Relations

Education
George Mason University   2002 — 2006
B.A., Economics

Ashley (Bowles) Adams Ashley (Bowles) Adams Arlington, Virginia Details
Ashley (Bowles) Adams's Mercatus Center Experience March 2014 - July 2014
Job Deputy Director of Event Strategy at Mercatus Center at George Mason University
Industry Events Services
Experience
Mercatus Center at George Mason University  July 2014 - Present
Mercatus Center   March 2014 - July 2014
Mercatus Center at George Mason University  June 2013 - March 2014
Regions Financial Corporation  August 2010 - 2012
Christie Strategy Group   December 2009 - August 2010
United States Senate  October 2007 - September 2009
United States Senate  February 2007 - October 2007
WilmerHale  November 2006 - February 2007

Education
University of Alabama   2002 — 2006

Lexington Catholic High School

Lexington Catholic High School

Lexington Catholic High School

Gwendolyn D'Luzansky Gwendolyn D'Luzansky Charlottesville, Virginia Details
Gwendolyn D'Luzansky's Mercatus Center Experience October 2009 - January 2011
Job Program Manager, Executive Education at University of Virginia Darden School of Business
Industry Higher Education
Experience
University of Virginia Darden School of Business  July 2014 - Present
University of Virginia Darden School of Business  June 2013 - July 2014
U.S. House of Representatives   April 2013 - June 2013
U.S. House of Representatives   May 2012 - April 2013
U.S. House of Representatives   January 2011 - May 2012
Mercatus Center   October 2009 - January 2011
Mercatus Center   June 2008 - October 2009

Skills
Public Policy, Policy Analysis, Politics, Government, Research, Non-profits, Policy

Education
George Mason University   2010 — 2012
Master of Arts (MA), Economics

Claremont McKenna College   2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Economics

Robin Landauer Walker Robin Landauer Walker Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Robin Landauer Walker's Mercatus Center Experience June 2009 - Present
Job Associate Director for Outreach, Mercatus Center
Industry Public Policy
Experience
Mercatus Center   June 2009 - Present
SAS Institute, Inc.   March 2007 - March 2009
United States Senate  June 2005 - March 2007
Senator Wayne Allard  January 2001 - May 2005

Skills
Government Relations, Public Policy, Policy Analysis, Legislative Relations, Politics, Coalitions, Political Campaigns, Legislative Research, Political Science, Grassroots Organizing, Legislation, Legislative Affairs, Government, Constituent Services, Non-profits, Appropriations, Strategic Communications, Congressional Affairs, Community Outreach, Policy, Public Affairs, Political Management, Political Consulting, Media Relations, Political Communication, Crisis Communications, Message Development, Speech Writing, Legal Writing, Congress, Foreign Policy, Governmental Affairs, Nonprofits

Education
The George Washington University   2003 — 2005
M.A., Legislative Affairs

Vanguard University of Southern California   1997 — 2001
B.S., History/Political Science

Jennifer DeButts Cantrell Jennifer DeButts Cantrell Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Jennifer DeButts Cantrell's Mercatus Center Experience January 2001 - July 2001
Job Attorney at Atkinson, Andelson, Loya, Ruud & Romo
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Atkinson, Andelson, Loya, Ruud & Romo   August 2004 - Present
Atkinson, Andelson, Loya, Ruud & Romo   May 2003 - May 2004
Mercatus Center   January 2001 - July 2001
National Taxpayers Union  June 1999 - September 1999
Institute for Humane Studies  June 1999 - August 1999
United States House of Representatives  June 1995 - August 1995

Skills
Litigation, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Policy, Civil Litigation, Courts, Commercial Litigation, Westlaw, Appellate Practice, Construction Law, Administrative Law, Employment Law, Appeals, Lexis, Corporate Law

Education
USC Gould School of Law   2001 — 2004
JD

University of California, San Diego   1997 — 2000
BA, Political Science

Joseph D. Adamson Joseph D. Adamson Greater New York City Area Details
Joseph D. Adamson's Mercatus Center Experience 2006 - 2007
Job Associate at Weil Gotshal and Manges
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Weil Gotshal and Manges  January 2012 - Present
Innocence Project Northwest  September 2010 - August 2011
Washtenaw County  May 2008 - August 2008
Mercatus Center   2006 - 2007

Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Commercial Litigation, Antitrust Law, Litigation, Westlaw, Civil Litigation, Courts, White Collar Criminal...

Education
University of Michigan Law School   2007 — 2010
J.D., Law, cum laude

Washington University in St. Louis   2002 — 2006
A.B., Economics, cum laude

Eileen Norcross Eileen Norcross Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Eileen Norcross's Mercatus Center Experience 2003 - Present
Job Senior Research Fellow at Mercatus Center at George Mason University
Industry Public Policy
Experience
Mercatus Center at George Mason University  2003 - Present
Mercatus Center   2003 - Present
Mercatus Center and IHS at George Mason University   2003 - Present
Competitive Enterprise Institute  September 2001 - September 2002
The American Spectator  July 2000 - July 2001

Skills
Economist specializing...

Education
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey-New Brunswick   1994 — 1996
Master of Arts (M.A.), Economics

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey-Newark   1989 — 1996
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Economics and U.S. History

Heather Hambleton Heather Hambleton Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Heather Hambleton's Mercatus Center Experience July 2005 - July 2007
Job Freelance Editor
Industry Writing and Editing
Experience
HH Edit   July 2009 - Present
Mercatus Center at George Mason University  July 2007 - July 2009
Mercatus Center   July 2005 - July 2007

Skills
Copy Editing, Editing, Proofreading, Nonprofits, Blogging, Books, Web Content, Publications, Editorial, Newsletters, Writing

Education
Mediabistro Copy Editing Certificate   2009 — 2010
Copy Editing

Christendom College   2001 — 2005
BA, Political Science and Economics

Kasey McNamara Kasey McNamara Fairfax, Virginia Details
Kasey McNamara's Mercatus Center Experience June 2011 - May 2012
Job
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Fairfax County Public Defender   July 2014 - Present
The Burger Law Firm, PLLC   July 2012 - March 2014
Mercatus Center   June 2011 - May 2012
Institute for Justice  August 2007 - May 2011

Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Criminal Defense, Family Law, Criminal Law, Legal Assistance, Landlord-Tenant, Foreclosures, Bankruptcy, Loan Modifications, Juvenile Delinquency

Education
Phoenix School of Law   2008 — 2011
JD

Arizona State University   2001 — 2005
BA

Brian Hooks Brian Hooks Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Brian Hooks's Mercatus Center Experience September 2000 - June 2005
Job President, Charles Koch Foundation & Charles Koch Institute
Industry Public Policy
Experience
Charles Koch Institute  August 2014 - Present
Charles Koch Foundation  July 2014 - Present
Mercatus Center at GMU   July 2005 - June 2014
Mercatus Center   September 2000 - June 2005

Skills
Non-profits, Strategy, Public Policy, Fundraising, Policy, Policy Analysis, Coalitions, Politics, Public Speaking, Community Outreach, Grant Writing, Political Science, Economic Development, Government, Economics, Nonprofits, Event Planning, International..., Grants, Public Relations, Political Campaigns, Legislative Relations, Program Evaluation, Strategic Communications, Research, Grassroots Organizing

Education
University of Michigan   1996 — 2000
BA, Political Science

Jesse Gastelle Jesse Gastelle Greater New York City Area Details
Jesse Gastelle's Mercatus Center Experience August 2010 - July 2013
Job Economist at USDA
Industry Research
Experience
USDA  June 2015 - Present
Purchase College  August 2013 - Present
Mercatus Center   August 2010 - July 2013

Skills
Stata, Economics, Austrian Economics, Macroeconomics, History of Economic..., Development Economics, Policy Analysis, Public Policy, Statistics, Research, Data Analysis, Statistical Modeling, Public Speaking, Microeconomics, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Qualitative Research, Teaching, Higher Education, Nonprofits, University Teaching, Analysis, Social Media, Econometrics

Education
George Mason University   2009 — 2014
PhD, Economics

Joanna Green Joanna Green San Francisco Bay Area Details
Joanna Green's Mercatus Center Experience September 2006 - September 2007
Job Manager, Research & Analysis at PwC Advisory
Industry Management Consulting
Experience
PwC Advisory  November 2013 - Present
PwC Advisory  2010 - November 2013
Northwestern University  2009 - 2010
Office of Management and Budget  June 2008 - August 2008
Mercatus Center   September 2006 - September 2007
The Department of State   June 2005 - August 2005

Skills
Policy Analysis, Public Policy, Data Analysis, Non-profits, International..., Research, Policy, Market Research, Project Management, Strategic Planning, Management Consulting, Economics, Financial Modeling, Analytics, Program Management, Financial Analysis, Politics, Nonprofits

Education
Stanford University   2007 — 2009
M.A., Political Economy

Washington University in St. Louis   2002 — 2006
A.B., Political Science and Spanish; Minor: IR

L Brian Andrew L Brian Andrew Houston, Texas Details
L Brian Andrew's Mercatus Center Experience August 2007 - July 2008
Job Scheduler at Twin Eagle
Industry Oil & Energy
Experience
Twin Eagle  November 2014 - Present
Twin Eagle Resource Management  April 2013 - January 2015
Twin Eagle Resource Management  December 2011 - July 2013
Federal Reserve Board of Governors  July 2008 - February 2012
Mercatus Center   August 2007 - July 2008
Institute for Humane Studies  May 2007 - August 2007

Skills
Power Trading, Microsoft Excel, Energy Markets, Energy Management, Stata, Matlab, Perl, Oil & Gas Industry, Spanish, Economics, Policy Analysis, Research, Public Policy, Public Speaking, PowerPoint, Analysis

Education
Texas Christian University   2003 — 2007
B.S., B.B.A., Economics, Finance, History, Accounting

Universidad de Guanajuato   2005 — 2005
Study Abroad, Spanish

Chad Reese Chad Reese Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Chad Reese's Mercatus Center Experience January 2011 - June 2011
Job Assistant Director of Outreach for Financial Policy at Mercatus Center at George Mason University
Industry Public Policy
Experience
Mercatus Center at George Mason University  November 2014 - Present
Mercatus Center at George Mason University  January 2012 - November 2014
Charles G. Koch Charitable Foundation  June 2011 - May 2012
Mercatus Center   January 2011 - June 2011
Alliance for School Choice  May 2009 - August 2009

Skills
Media Relations, Public Policy, Policy, Social Media, Community Outreach, Nonprofits, Coalitions, Public Speaking, Research, Government, Non-profits, Policy Analysis, Politics, Stata, Marketing Communications, Economics, Grant Writing, Political Science, Political Campaigns, Legislative Relations, Strategic Communications, Fundraising, Policy Research, Networking, Public Relations, Political Consulting, Financial Markets, Financial Regulation, Regulatory Policy

Education
George Mason University   2013 — 2017
Master's Degree, Public Policy Analysis

University of Kentucky   2005 — 2010
BA, Philosophy/Political Science

Corey Carpenter Corey Carpenter Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Corey Carpenter's Mercatus Center Experience September 2010 - May 2011
Job Freelance discovery and analytics attorney
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Various Agencies and Firms   November 2012 - Present
The Harlan Institute   August 2011 - Present
TechFreedom  May 2011 - August 2011
FantasySCOTUS.net   October 2009 - August 2011
Mercatus Center   September 2010 - May 2011
Institute for Humane Studies  September 2009 - August 2010
Mercer University  January 2008 - May 2009

Skills
Research, Legal Writing, Analysis, Non-profits, Policy Analysis, Legal Research, Politics, Public Policy, Editing, Team Leadership, Document Review, Data Analysis, Legislative Relations, Nonprofits

Education
George Mason University School of Law   2009 — 2012
J.D., Cum Laude

Mercer University   2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts, Economics and Political Science

Megan Teague Megan Teague Fairfax, Virginia Details
Megan Teague's Mercatus Center Experience August 2014 - Present
Job Graduate Research Assistant at Mercatus Center
Industry Research
Experience
Mercatus Center   August 2014 - Present
George Mason University  August 2012 - Present
Mercatus Center   June 2013 - December 2013
Mercatus Center   August 2012 - August 2013
Florida Foundation for Government Accountability   November 2011 - January 2013
Institute for Humane Studies  June 2012 - August 2012
Goldwater Institute  January 2011 - May 2011
Self-Employed  January 2006 - August 2007

Skills
Microsoft Office, Policy Analysis, Data Analysis, Economics, Macroeconomics, Microeconomics, Philosophy, Political Philosophy, History, Microsoft Excel, Research, Econometrics, Stata, Statistics, Public Policy, Economic Research, Analysis, Government, Qualitative Research, Political Science, Politics, Quantitative Research, International Relations, Policy

Education
George Mason University   2012 — 2016
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Economics

University of Tampa   2007 — 2010
B.A. Degree, Economics; Philosophy

Leck Shannon Leck Shannon Mclean, Virginia Details
Leck Shannon's Mercatus Center Experience June 2010 - September 2012
Job Program Manager, Health Care at Mercatus Center at George Mason University
Industry Hospital & Health Care
Experience
Mercatus Center at George Mason University  April 2015 - Present
RxAnte, Inc.   September 2012 - May 2015
Mercatus Center   June 2010 - September 2012
Institute for Humane Studies  September 2009 - May 2010

Skills
Public Policy, Policy Analysis, Research, Policy, Data Analysis, Economics, Government, Public Speaking, Social Media, Leadership, Healthcare, Program Evaluation, Management, Strategic Communications, Strategy, Medication Adherence, Health Policy

Education
Auburn University
BA, Economics / Political Science

Auburn University

Collin Fausnaugh Collin Fausnaugh Greater Denver Area Details
Collin Fausnaugh's Mercatus Center Experience August 2011 - May 2012
Job Mortgage Loan Cosultant
Industry Financial Services
Experience
US Bank Home Mortgages  March 2015 - Present
Mercatus Center   August 2011 - May 2012
Starbucks  August 2006 - September 2011
Metropolitan State College of Denver  August 2008 - May 2010

Skills
Statistics, Stata, Research, Analysis, Higher Education, Public Speaking, SPSS, Qualitative Research, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Academic Writing, Teaching, Management, Team Leadership, Customer Service, Data Analysis, Econometrics, Economics, Policy Analysis, Quantitative Analytics, Economic Research, ArcGIS, PowerPoint, Tutoring, University Teaching, Student Affairs, Critical Thinking, Spanish, Microsoft Office, R, LaTeX

Education
Metropolitan State University of Denver   2013 — 2016
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Mathematics

George Mason University   2011 — 2012
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Economics

Metropolitan State College of Denver   2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Economics

Brantley Gunn Brantley Gunn Cincinnati Area Details
Brantley Gunn's Mercatus Center Experience January 2012 - May 2012
Job Real Estate
Industry Real Estate
Experience
Hilliard Lyons  June 2012 - August 2012
Charles Koch Institute  January 2012 - May 2012
Mercatus Center   January 2012 - May 2012
United States Senate  May 2011 - June 2011
Chamber of Commerce  February 2010 - July 2010
The Salvation Army  September 2009 - December 2009
United States Senate  September 2008 - January 2009
Students Aiding Indigent Families   2003 - 2009

Skills
Economics, Non-profits, Research, Nonprofits, Due Diligence, Marketing Strategy, Management Consulting, Portfolio Management, Public Speaking, Public Policy, Finance, Policy, Social Media, Policy Analysis, Microsoft Office, Project Management

Education
Centre College   2009 — 2013
Financial Economics

American University

Hinds Community College

Veritas School

Joey Bahun Joey Bahun Dallas/Fort Worth Area Details
Joey Bahun's Mercatus Center Experience August 2009 - January 2011
Job Sr. Credit Risk Analyst at GM Financial
Industry Financial Services
Experience
GM Financial  February 2013 - Present
IBM Global Services  July 2011 - January 2013
Mercatus Center   August 2009 - January 2011

Skills
Statistical Modeling, Cash Flow Forecasting, Regression Analysis, Data Analysis, Data Management, Economic Research, Economic Modeling, SAS programming, Visual Basic, Credit Risk, Credit Analysis, Statistics, Analysis, Credit, Risk Management, VBA, Predictive Analytics, Predictive Modeling, Data Mining, SQL

Education
George Mason University   2009 — 2011
MA, Economics

Loyola University New Orleans   2006 — 2009
BBA, Economics, summa cum laude

Michelle Wei Michelle Wei Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Michelle Wei's Mercatus Center Experience September 2012 - June 2014
Job Economist at the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
Industry Public Policy
Experience
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission  June 2014 - Present
Mercatus Center   September 2012 - June 2014
U.S. Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works   August 2013 - May 2014
Competitive Enterprise Institute  June 2012 - August 2012
Earth Day Network  January 2012 - May 2012
University of Delaware College of Agriculture   September 2010 - December 2011
University of Delaware  March 2009 - December 2011
University of Delaware Agriculture   March 2009 - September 2011

Skills
Microsoft Office, Policy, Research, Economics, Statistics, Data Analysis

Education
George Mason University   2012 — 2014
Master of Arts (M.A.), Economics

University of Delaware   2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Science, Resource Economics

Corrie Schwab Corrie Schwab Arlington, Virginia Details
Corrie Schwab's Mercatus Center Experience December 2012 - Present
Job Editor at Mercatus Center
Industry Publishing
Experience
Mercatus Center   December 2012 - Present

Skills
Microsoft Office, Publishing, Social Media, Copy Editing, Editing

Education
Grove City College   2007 — 2011
B.A., History, Spanish

William Bruntrager William Bruntrager Fairfax, Virginia Details
William Bruntrager's Mercatus Center Experience 2009 - 2011
Job Teacher English as a Foreign Language
Industry Writing and Editing
Experience
Mercatus Center   2009 - 2011
Jones Day  September 2005 - June 2006

Skills
Economics

Education
George Mason University   2009 — 2011
Master of Arts (M.A.), Economics

Georgetown University   2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Economics

Dimitrios Mpelkas Dimitrios Mpelkas Baltimore, Maryland Details
Dimitrios Mpelkas's Mercatus Center Experience October 2012 - March 2013
Job Associate at Morgan Stanley
Industry Financial Services
Experience
Morgan Stanley  March 2013 - Present
Mercatus Center   October 2012 - March 2013
Experian  June 2012 - July 2012

Skills
Microsoft Office, Public Speaking, Event Planning, Social Media, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Facebook, Research, Community Outreach

Education
George Mason University
B.S. Economics

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