RAND Expert Biography
George D. Penick
Director, RAND Gulf States Policy Institute
Expertise
U.S. Gulf States region, Hurricane Katrina disaster recovery, nonprofits, philanthropy
Previous Positions
President, Foundation for the Mid South, which supports education, economic development, and children's programs in Arkansas, Louisiana, and Mississippi; Executive Director, Jessie Ball duPont Fund in Jacksonville, Florida; Associate Director, Mary Reynolds Babcock Foundation, North Carolina
Education
Ed.D. and Ed.M., Harvard Graduate School of Education; M.P.A., John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University; B.A., Davidson College
Recent RAND Publications are listed here.
Recent Media Appearances
Interviews: The Advocate; Associated Press; Clarion-Ledger; Mobile Register; Philanthropy Journal; Philanthropy News Digest
Commentary: Chronicle of Philanthropy
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Contact the RAND Office of Media Relations, (703) 413-1100, x5117 or (310) 451-6913, or send an email to media@rand.org.
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