Faculty Leadership
Paul Gertler
Faculty Director
Li Ka Shing Professor, Haas School of Business
Faculty Director, Institute of Business and Social Impact
Scientific Director, Center for Evaluation and Global Impact
Joshua Blumenstock
Professor, School of Information
Director, Data-Intensive Development Lab
Co-Director, Center for Effective Global Action
Ulrike Malmendier
Edward J. and Mollie Arnold Professor of Finance at Haas
Professor of Economics at UC Berkeley
Research Associate, National Bureau of Economic Research
Research Director
Jennifer Sturdy
Research Director
Jennifer Sturdy is the Research Director of the Institute for Business and Social Impact at Haas School of Business. She previously worked with UC Berkeley as a research assistant and as the Program Director for the Berkeley Initiative for Transparency in the Social Sciences. She also held roles with the World Bank, Millennium Challenge Corporation, and International Initiative for Impact Evaluation. Most recently, Jen served the Newsom Administration as the Deputy Secretary for Evaluation with the California Labor & Workforce Development Agency from 2022-2024.