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James Hearn
Fellow

James Hearn

Member Since 2011

Biography

Budget Director, Public Company Accounting Oversight Board. Former positions with the U.S. Senate Committee on the Budget: Director for Federal Programs and Budget Process, Deputy Staff Director; Senior Analyst for Government Finance and Management. Former positions with the Congressional Budget Office: Principal Analyst; Associate Analyst. Former positions with the University of California, Berkeley: Graduate Student Instructor, Quantitative Methods; Research Assistant, Professor Aaron Wildavsky.

History of Employment

Position Division Organization Start End
Budget Director Public Company Accounting Oversight Board 2012 Present
Director for Federal Programs and Budget Process U.S. Senate Committee on the Budget 2002 2012
Deputy Staff Director U.S. Senate Committee on the Budget 2009 2010
Senior Analyst for Government Finance and Management U.S. Senate Committee on the Budget 1995 2001
Principal Analyst Congressional Budget Office 1987 1995
Associate Analyst Congressional Budget Office 1984 1987
Graduate Student Instructor Quantitative Methods University of California, Berkeley 1983 1984
Research Assistant Professor Aaron Wildavsky University of California, Berkeley 1982 1984
Research Intern U.S. Environmental Protection Agency 1983 1983
Statistical Clerk Intern Agricultural Cooperative Service U.S. Department of Agriculture 1979 1981

Expertise

Primary Sector

Federal

Primary Functions

Budgeting and Finance
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The Governance Structure of the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation: An Independent Review

Sep 01, 2013

The Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century Act of 2012 mandated that the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC)...

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