Experience

Excelsior University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Executive Director, Institutional Research

  • Feb 2023 - Present

  Leading a team of research analysts to provide Excelsior University with the reporting, surveys, research and evaluations needed to support institutional effectiveness, accreditation and executive level decision-making.

• Senior Director of Research and Evaluation

  • Jan 2020 - Present

  The research and evaluation team supports the institution with thorough evaluation of internal and external data. While technology provides ever increasing power to extract, manipulate, summarize and visualize data, meaningful results hinge on the appropriate analysis and interpretation of machine generated output by research analysts. As part of the Analytics and Decision Support Unit at Excelsior College, the Research and Evaluation Team supports Excelsior College’s strategic plan and mission by promoting appropriate use of institutional data. We provide executive-level staff throughout the College with the empirical evidence needed to facilitate data informed decisions. Show less

• Director of Research and Evaluation

  • Feb 2019 - Jan 2020

  An abundance of data are collected at institutions of higher education. While technology provides ever increasing power to extract, manipulate, summarize and visualize data, meaningful results hinge on the appropriate evaluation and interpretation of machine generated output by research analysts. As part of the Analytics and Decision Support Unit at Excelsior College, my Research and Evaluation Team engages in data analysis to support Excelsior College’s strategic plan and mission. We provide executive-level staff throughout the College with the empirical evidence needed to facilitate data informed decisions. Show less

• Senior Research Analyst

  • Jul 2016 - Feb 2019

  Institutional Research Units within higher education collect and analyze student and institutional performance data. As Senior Research Analyst, my role is to analyze, evaluate and interpret data from a variety of internal and external sources to make them accessible to the larger college community. As part of the Analytics and Decision Support Unit at Excelsior College, I help provide executive-level staff throughout the College with the empirical evidence needed to facilitate data informed decisions. Show less



New York State Division of the Budget

• United States
• Public Policy Offices
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Budget Fellow VI

  • Sep 2013 - Jul 2016

• Budget Fellow V

  • Mar 2013 - Sep 2013

• Senior Fiscal Policy Analyst

  • Jul 2001 - Mar 2013



Hamilton College

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Assistant Professor, Economics

  • Jul 1993 - Jun 2001