About Haas Faculty

 

Haas Faculty Serve in Federal Government

 

Since 1898, Berkeley's business school faculty have played a strong role in state and federal government affairs. Faculty members who have served in recent years include:

 

 

Severin Borenstein
2010-present, Member, Future of Aviation Advisory Committee, US Dept. of Transportation
1978-79, Staff Economist, Office of Economic Analysis, US Civil Aeronautics Board

 

James Bushnell
2002-present, Member, Market Surveillance Comm., Calif. Independent System Operator
1999-2001, Member, Market Monitoring Comm., Calif. Power Exchange
1998, Advisor, Market Surveillance Comm., Calif. Independent System Operator
1990-92, Calif. Public Utilities Comm.

 

 Michael Katz
2001-03, Deputy Assistant Attorney General for Economic Analysis, US Dept. of Justice - Antitrust Division
1994-96, Chief Economist, Federal Communications Commission

 

Jonathan Leonard
1985-86, 2004, Consultant, National Academy of Sciences; 1989-93, 1995, US Dept. of Labor; 1987, 1993, OECD; 1993, City of Seattle; 1985-86: US House Comm. on Education and Labor; 1984-86, US EEOC; 1984-86, US Dept. of Education, Panel on US Disability Policy; 1983, 1985, US Commission on Civil Rights
1989, Senior Economist, President's Council of Economic Advisers

 

 David I. Levine
1994-95, Senior Economist, President'­s Council of Economic Advisers

 

 Carl Shapiro
2011-present, Member, President's Council of Economic Advisers
2009-2011, Chief Economist, US Dept. of Justice – Antitrust Division
1995-96, Deputy Assistant Attorney General for Economic Analysis, US Dept. of Justice – Antitrust Division

 

Laura Tyson
2011-present, Member, President's Council on Jobs and Competitiveness
2009-present, Member, President's Economic Recovery Advisory Board
1995-96, Chair, National Economic Council
1993-95, Chair, President’s Council of Economic Advisers

 

Cyrus Wadia
2010-2011, Advisor for the White House, Office of Science and Technology Project

 

 James Wilcox
1999-2001, Chief Economist, Office of the Comptroller of Currency
1991-92, Economist, Federal Reserve Board

 

Janet Yellen
2004-present, President, Federal Reserve Bank of SF
1997-99, Chair, President’s Council of Economic Advisers
1994-97, Member, Board of Governors, Federal Reserve System
1977-78 Economist, Division of International Finance, Trade and Financial Studies Section, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System

 

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