About GIPPRGoodman Institute for Public Policy ResearchGIPPR_10418458-55fc-11ec-b92d-996a2183ea00GIPPR Board of DirectorsJohn C. GoodmanPresident and CEO \ CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD -- John C. Goodman is one of the nation’s leading thinkers on health policy. The Wall Street Journal calls Dr. Goodman “the father of Health Savings Accounts.” Modern Healthcare says he is one of four people who have most influenced the changes shaping our health care system.Leigh Stephen CurryCHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD -- Leigh Stephen Curry started Curry Partners in 2009 and serves today as general partner. Previously Mr. Curry was an institutional stockbroker for both Paine Webber Mitchell Hutchins and for Union Bank of Switzerland.J. Coley ClarkCHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD -- J. Coley Clark is co-chairman of BancTec, Inc., where he previously served as president since September 2004. In June 2007 he was appointed the chairman of the board and CEO. Clark retired from EDS in 2004 as senior vice president and head of the Financial and Transportation Industry Group. He was with EDS since 1971.Nan HayworthFORMER MEMBER OF CONGRESS -- Nan Hayworth, M.D., represented New York’s 19th congressional district in the 112th Congress. A board-certified ophthalmologist and the only female physician ever elected a Member of Congress, Dr Hayworth promoted conservative economic principles and fiscal discipline, relying on her medical background to analyze health care initiatives.James L. KoutoulasCEO, TYPHON CAPITAL MANAGEMENT -- James L. Koutoulas, Esq. is the CEO of Typhon Capital Management which he founded in 2008. Typhon is a deconstructed multi-strategy trading firm, where managers can focus only on trading under an umbrella of unified operations, compliance, and risk management.Lawrence J. WedekindFOUNDER AND CEO, INTEGRANET HEALTH -- Founder and CEO of IntegraNet Health, an Independent Practice Association focusing on Population Health Management in Texas. This IPA is over 20 years old with a profitable history in each of the 20 years.GIPPR ExpertsBarry Asmus Ph.D.speaks, writes, and consults on political and business issues facing America…Ronald E. Bachman, F.S.A., M.A.A.A.Principal at Price Waterhouse Coopers, L.L.P…John Baden, Ph.D.Founder and chairman of the Foundation for Research…Michael Bond, Ph.D.Senior Lecturer, Dept. of Finance, Eller College of Management at The University of Arizona…H. Sterling Burnett, Ph.D.Research Fellow, Environment; Managing Editor…Bill Conerly, Ph.D.Connects the dots between the economy and business…Michael Cox, Ph.D.Director of the O’Neil Center for Global Markets…Michael L. Davis, Ph.D.Lecturer in economics and finance in the Cox School of Business…Linda Gorman, Ph.D.Director of the Health Care Policy Center…David Gratzer, M.D.Physician, columnist, author, Congressional expert witness, and a senior fellow…Brooks Hamilton, J.D.Attorney at Brooks Hamilton & Partners in Dallas. has worked in the employee benefit field…N. Michael Helvacianhas been the principal of MNH Consulting since 2000…David Henderson, Ph.D.Associate professor of economics at the Naval Postgraduate…Glenn Hubbard, Ph.DRussell L. Carson Professor of Economics and Finance…Regina E. Herzlinger, Ph.D.Nancy R. McPherson Professor of Business Administration…Estelle James, Ph.D.Consultant to the World Bank, USAID, and other international organizations…Dr. Nora Janjan, M.D.Retired in 2008 as a radiation oncologist and palliative care specialist…Robert Lawson, Ph. D.Holds the Jerome M. Fullinwider Endowed Centennial Chair…Laurence J. Kotlikoff, Ph.D.Professor of Economics at Boston University, Research Associate…Dwight Lee, Ph.D.Research Fellow at The Independent Institute…John D. Merrifield, Ph.D.Professor of Economics at the University of Texas…Bob McTeer, Ph.D.Economic adviser to Commerce Street Capital and Protiviti, Inc….Robert Moffit, Ph.D.Director of the Center for Health Policy Studies at the Heritage Foundation…Gerald Musgrave, Ph.D.President of Economics America, Inc., in Ann Arbor, Michigan…Casey Mulligan, Ph.D.Professor in Economics at the University of Chicago…Philip K. Porter, Ph.D.Professor of economics at the University of South Florida…Richard W. Rahn, Ph.D.Senior fellow of the Cato Institute, Chairman of the Institute for Global Economic Growth…David Ranson, Ph.D.President and Director of Research at HCWE Inc…Andrew J. Rettenmaier, Ph.D.Research Associate at the Private Enterprise Research Center…Robert Sade, M.D.Professor of Surgery (Cardiothoracic) – Medical University of South Carolina…Dr. Thomas R. Saving, PH.D.Director of the Private Enterprise Research Center at Texas A&M University…Greg ScandlenFounder of Consumers for Health Care Choices…Scott Sumner, Ph.D.Director of the Program on Monetary Policy…Linus WrightConsultant at LDW Consultants and a nationally recognized expert…Gail Wilensky, Ph.DEconomist and a Senior Fellow at Project HOPE…Devon Herrick, Ph.D.He is a policy advisor to The Heartland InstituteGIPPR StaffRachel LoganEXECUTIVE ADMINISTRATOR -- Rachel brings 20+ years of experience in small business administration, specifically in the industries of healthcare, non-profit and event planning. Originally from Long Beach, CA, Rachel now resides in DFW and has planned and produced hundreds of events in Texas and the surrounding states including weddings, fundraisers, and corporate galas. When she is not out walking her dogs, Rachel is busy raising her 5 kids in the suburbs of Allen, TX.Colby LoganIT DIRECTOR -- Colby brings 20+ years of IT and small business startup experience in multiple industries including energy, non-profits, entertainment, and sound & lighting to name a few. After graduating with a Mechanical Engineering degree from Texas A&M, Colby began his career as a software engineer during the dot-com boom in San Francisco, CA and later started his own successful sound and lighting company in Dallas, TX where he now resides. Colby enjoys the outdoors, hunting and fishing, with his kids along with singing and playing guitar with his band.George PondFUNDRAISING DIRECTOR -- George brings more than 25 years of fundraising experience from the nonprofit sector to the NRA. He currently serves as an Advancement Officer for the Central Gulf Division, which serves the states of Texas and Louisiana. Pond resides in Austin, Texas where in addition to hunting, he enjoys golfing, fishing, and boating. He holds a B.A. from the University of Texas.Michelle HauszCPA -- Michelle is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) with a Bachelors degree in Business Administration from Oklahoma University. She has 20 years of accounting and tax experience working with individuals and various business entities helping them achieve their financial goals. Michelle spent the early part of her career at Arthur Andersen, PriceWaterhouseCoopers and various small regional firms. She was a financial analyst with Weyerhaeuser Realty Investors performing financial modeling and due diligence for underwriting residential real estate investments. In an effort to allow more time with her family, Michelle formed inHausz Solutions, LLC where she provides accounting support for clients including financial modeling, internal controls review, payroll assistance and tax return review on an independent basis.Public policies that work_104186ba-55fc-11ec-b92d-996a2183ea00To find private alternatives to government programs that aren’t working_104187e6-55fc-11ec-b92d-996a2183ea00JobsCreate jobs_10418980-55fc-11ec-b92d-996a2183ea001Employees_10418a98-55fc-11ec-b92d-996a2183ea00TaxesLiberate taxpayers_10418b9c-55fc-11ec-b92d-996a2183ea002Taxpayers_10418cb4-55fc-11ec-b92d-996a2183ea00HealthcareEmpower patients_10418e3a-55fc-11ec-b92d-996a2183ea003Patients_10418f7a-55fc-11ec-b92d-996a2183ea002021-12-05https://www.goodmaninstitute.org/about/OwenAmburOwen.Ambur@verizon.net