Krishna Kumar Joins NORC as Executive Vice President of Research
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CHICAGO, Aug. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- NORC at the University of Chicago is pleased to announce Krishna Kumar as the new executive vice president (EVP) of research.
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- CHICAGO, Aug. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- NORC at the University of Chicago is pleased to announce Krishna Kumar as the new executive vice president (EVP) of research.
- Kumar is an internationally recognized economist and research executive with nearly three decades of experience teaching, researching, and influencing economic policy across the globe.
- In this key leadership role, Kumar will oversee several of NORC's research departments, including Economics, Justice & Society; Education & Child Development; International Programs; Public Affairs & Media Research; and The Bridge at NORC (formerly the Academic Research Centers).
- Kumar comes to NORC from the RAND Corporation, where, as a senior economist, he served as vice president, International, and the distinguished chair in International Economic Policy.