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Mr. Craig Howard is a Director-Community & Economic Development at John D.
& Catherine T.
MacArthur Foundation.
He managed the Sector Intervention Demonstration Project at the National Economic Development and Law Center, which was designed to increase employment opportunities for disadvantaged populations in targeted industries or sectors and led to widespread interest in linking poor communities to industrial sectors in local and regional labor markets.
Mr. Howard also served as a consultant to the MacArthur Foundation on two occasions: to establish the East St. Louis Community Fund; and to provide technical assistance to the Glades Community Based Development Project in Bellglade, Florida.
Mr. Craig Howard holds a BA, magna cum laude, in Economics from the University of Massachusetts, and Masters degrees in Public Health and in International Affairs from Columbia University.
Craig Howard active positions
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Living Cities, Inc.
Living Cities, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Engages in local community development corporations | Director/Board Member | - |
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John D. & Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation
John D. & Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous MacArthur Foundation seeks to achieve strong, risk-adjusted net investment returns over time, at a cost comparable to other institutions with similar asset allocations. They use two methods for the ongoing management of its investment assets: an investment portfolio designed to earn a financial return sufficient to support a substantial, stable level of grantmaking and related operating activity over the planning horizon; and an impact investments portfolio dedicated to the advancement of the Foundation's program and philanthropic purposes. The Foundation maintains a broadly diversified portfolio with allocation to a variety of asset classes, both public and private, largely through investments in multi-investor pooled funds managed by outside investment managers that invest in underlying companies or securities. They manage risk through rigorous analytical research and broad diversification. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
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John D. & Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation
John D. & Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous MacArthur Foundation seeks to achieve strong, risk-adjusted net investment returns over time, at a cost comparable to other institutions with similar asset allocations. They use two methods for the ongoing management of its investment assets: an investment portfolio designed to earn a financial return sufficient to support a substantial, stable level of grantmaking and related operating activity over the planning horizon; and an impact investments portfolio dedicated to the advancement of the Foundation's program and philanthropic purposes. The Foundation maintains a broadly diversified portfolio with allocation to a variety of asset classes, both public and private, largely through investments in multi-investor pooled funds managed by outside investment managers that invest in underlying companies or securities. They manage risk through rigorous analytical research and broad diversification. | Miscellaneous |
The Trustees of Columbia University in The City of New York
The Trustees of Columbia University in The City of New York Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
University of Massachusetts
University of Massachusetts Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Living Cities, Inc.
Living Cities, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Engages in local community development corporations | Commercial Services |
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