About the Pension Research Council
The Pension Research Council of The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania is committed to generating debate on key policy issues affecting pensions and other employee benefits.
We sponsor interdisciplinary research on the entire range of private pension and social security programs, as well as related benefit plans in the United States and around the world.
Olivia S. Mitchell, International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans Professor, is the Executive Director of the Council.
Advisory Board
Appointed by the Dean of the Wharton School, members of the Pension Research Council Advisory Board are leaders in the employee benefits field and include executives, actuaries, attorneys, representatives of labor, consultants, state and federal policymakers, and academics.- Olivia S. Mitchell, Executive Director, The Pension Research Council & International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans Professor of Insurance and Risk Management, The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania
- Gary W. Anderson, Independent Consultant
- David S. Blitzstein, Director of Office of Negotiated Benefits, United Food and Commercial Workers International Union
- Robert L. Clark, Professor, College of Management, North Carolina State University
- Julia Coronado, Senior U.S. Economist, BNP Paribas
- Peter A. Fisher, Partner, Tapestry Networks
- P. Brett Hammond, MSCI
- Beth Hirschhorn, Chief Marketing Officer Retirement and Savings, MetLife
- Emily Kessler, Senior Staff Fellow, Intellectual Capital, Society of Actuaries
- David Laibson, Robert I. Goldman Professor, Department of Economics, Harvard University
- Annamaria Lusardi, Denit Trust Distinguished Scholar and Professor, The George Washington University School of Business
- Jeannine Markoe Raymond, National Association of State Retirement Administrators
- Raimond Maurer, Professor, House of Finance, Goethe University Frankfurt
- Judith F. Mazo, Senior Vice President and Director of Research, The Segal Company
- Alicia H. Munnell, Peter F. Drucker Chair in Management Sciences, Boston College Carroll School of Management
- Richard Prosten, Director, Washington Office, Amalgamated Resources
- Anna M. Rappaport, Independent Consultant, Anna Rappaport Consulting
- David P. Richardson, Principal Research Fellow, TIAA-CREF Institute
- Richard C. Shea, Partner, Covington & Burling LLP
- Kent Smetters, Boettner Professor, Business Economics and Public Policy, The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania
- Nicholas S. Souleles, Michael L. Tarnopol Professor, Finance Department, The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania
- Stephen P. Utkus, Principal, The Vanguard Group
- Jack L. VanDerhei, Research Director, Employee Benefit Research Institute (EBRI)
- Mark Warshawsky, Director of Retirement Research, Towers Watson
- Stephen P. Zeldes, Benjamin Rosen Professor of Economics and Finance, Columbia University, Graduate School of Business
Information about Membership to the PRC
Pension Research Council
The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania
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