National Academy of Public Administration National Academy of Public Administration
Barbara Dyer
Senior Fellow

Barbara Dyer

Member Since 2026

History of Employment

Position Division Organization Start End
Research Affiliate Sloan School of Management Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2021 Current
Executive Director Good Companies Good Jobs Initiative/ Institute for Work and Employment Research Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2017 2021
Senior Lecturer Sloan School of Management Entry 26405 2017 2021
Visiting Scientist Sloan School of Management Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2010 2016
President & CEO Hitachi North America The Hitachi Foundation 1998 2016
Principal The Public's Work 1995 1998
Founding Executive Director Alliance for Redesigning Government National Academy of Public Administration 1992 1995
Deputy Executive Director Council of Governors Policy Advisors National Governors' Association 1990 1992
Director Policy Studies Council of Governors' Policy Advisors National Governors' Association 1986 1990
Associate Director, Economic Development Council of Governors' Policy Advisors National Governors' Association 1983 1986
Associate Director, Natural Resource Policy Council of Governors Policy Advisors National Governors' Association 1981 1983
Special Assistant to the Secretary Office of the Secretary U.S. Department of the Interior 1980 1981
Deputy Director Western Region Council of State Governments 1979 1980
Associate for Energy, Agriculture & Natural Resources Western Region Councio of State Governments 1977 1979
Executive Director Girls Inc, Alameda County Girls Inc 1973 1977
Teacher Experimental Program North High School Worcester Massachusetts 1972 1973

Expertise

Primary Sector

Non-profit

Primary Functions

Academic Faculty Change Management Human Capital Intergovernmental Organizational Structure/Design/Development Strategic Planning
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