Learn more about the team of experts behind this project.

Core Team

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David Altig
Research
Brittany Birken
Brittany Birken
Community and Economic Development
Sandra Ghizoni
Sandra Ghizoni
Research
Julie Kornegay
Julie Kornegay
Community and Economic Development
Austin McTier
Austin McTier
Research
Shalini Patel
Shalini Patel
Regional Economic Information Network
John Rees
John Rees
Community and Economic Development
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Edgar Reyes
Research
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Alex Ruder
Community and Economic Development
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Alvaro Sanchez
Community and Economic Development
Ellyn Terry
Ellyn Terry
Community and Economic Development
Matthew Coleman
Matthew Coleman
Intern
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Brant De Groot
Intern

Advisors

Karen Leone de Nie
Karen Leone de Nie
Community and Economic Development
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Jason O'Rouke
Public Affairs
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Patrick Pontius
Community and Economic Development
Adrienne Slack
Adrienne Slack
Regional Economic Information Network

Visiting Scholars

Herman Knopf
Herman T. Knopf
Community and Economic Development