Visiting Faculty

The Public Policy Institute is proud to host a number of guest lecturers, each with experience and expertise in his or her field.

Here are just some of our recent Visting Faculty members: 

Noah Berger Executive Director, Massachusetts Budget and Policy Center, former policy director for Senate President Tom Birmingham the Senate Committee on Ways and Means. Consultant on strategic budget campaigns and tax policy
 
Maryann Calia Former Chief of Staff to Speaker of the House, Salvatore DiMasi
 
Lisa Clauson Co-Director, Citizens Labor United
 
William F Coyne Jr. Lobbyist, William F Coyne Jr. P.C, representing various business concerns, legislative strategies
 
Steve Crosby Dean, John McCormack Graduate School of Policy Studies, UMass Boston
 
Rebecca Derby President, Health Insurance Options, former policy analyst, Health Care For All, private health insurance policy analysis, advocacy and advice
 
Lori Fresina

Senior Vice President and Director of M+R's Strategic Services, former Northeast Regional Advocacy Representative for Tobacco Free Kids and lobbyist of the American Cancer Society, consults on cutting edge grassroots mobilization techniques
Monica Halas Vice President, Mass State Federation AFL-CIO, and Employment Unit, Greater Boston Legal Services, policy analysis and development
 
Sue Kirby Executive Director, former chief organizer, Mass Senior Action, and Parents United for Child Care, consults on leadership development and mobilization
 
Howard Leibowitz President, HL Consulting, former Director of Intergovernmental Relations for the city of Boston. Legislative strategist on municipal and federal government issues
 
Patricia Lynch Attorney and President, Lynch and Fierro, former Assistant Secretary Consumer Affairs, Massachusetts, strategic policy analysis
 
Bill Lottero Field Coordinator, The Access Project, core consultant for HRSA's HIV AIDS Bureau, consultant leadership development and training
 
Michael Miller Director of Health Issues, Community Catalyst, strategic policy analysis and organizing consultant with collaborative health expansion campaigns
 
Brian Rosman Policy Director, Health Care for All, former senior staff Health Committee and Ways and Means Committee, strategic policy research and analysis state and federal
 
Joe Timilty Lobbyist, Back Bay Restaurant Group, former MA state senator and national consultant for electoral campaigns, strategic campaign planning and implementation
 
Susan Tracy President, Strategy Group, former MA state representative, strategic campaign planning and implementation