Carole Hornsby Haynes

Contributing Fellow Carole Hornsby Haynes received a doctorate in Education Curriculum Development with a minor in history from the University of Memphis. She is a classically trained pianist and organist, …

Chris Wiley

Contributing Fellow Chris Wiley is an NCPA contributing fellow.  He is an expert in U.S. national security issues, tactical military aviation, and the construction industry.  Prior to his work at …

Senthil Thambidorai

Contributing Fellow Senthil Thambidorai M.D. is a Fellow of the Heart Rhythm Society and an NCPA contributing fellow. His primary expertise is in the field of Cardiac Electrophysiology and is …

David A. Grantham, Ph.D.

Senior Fellow of National Security David A. Grantham, Ph.D., is a leading expert in national security matters and international affairs with specializations in Latin America and the Middle East. Dr. …

Thomas A. Hemphill

Thomas A. Hemphill is a professor of strategy, innovation and public policy in the School of Management, University of Michigan-Flint. Dr. Hemphill teaches in the areas of business and society, …

Richard Bowen

Richard Bowen is the well-known Citigroup whistleblower who repeatedly warned Citi executive management about risky business practices and potential losses related to mortgage lending. As a Business Chief Underwriter for Citigroup …

Richard M. Ebeling

Richard M. Ebeling is the BB&T Distinguished Professor of Ethics and Free Enterprise Leadership at The Citadel, in Charleston, South Carolina.  Prior to his appointment at The Citadel, Dr. Ebeling …

Marianne M. Jennings

Marianne M. Jennings is Emeritus Professor of Legal and Ethical Studies at the WP Carey School of Business, Arizona State University. She previously served as director of the Lincoln Center …

Diane Casey-Landry

Diane Casey-Landry is founder and managing director of DCL Banking Advisors, LLC. She previously served as a Resident Fellow at the Institute of Politics at Harvard University; as Chief Operating …

C.K. Lee

C.K. Lee is a Managing Director in the Financial Institutions Group of Commerce Street Capital, LLC. In that capacity, he assists clients with mergers and acquisitions, capital raising, balance sheet …

David G. Tuerck, Ph.D.

Senior Fellow NCPA Senior Fellow David G. Tuerck is executive director of the Beacon Hill Institute, and professor and head of the economics department, at Suffolk University.  He received a doctorate …

Larry Bell

Senior Fellow Larry Bell is a professor and endowed professor at the University of Houston where he founded and currently directs the Sasakawa International Center for Space Architecture and heads …

Bill Caruth

Senior Fellow Bill Caruth is a Senior Fellow at the Nation Center for Policy analysis and a premier expert on firearms and gun control issues. Caruth also serves as Chairman …

Linus Wright

Senior Fellow A Senior Fellow at NCPA and a nationally-recognized expert on education, Linus Wright was appointed Chairman of the Board of Trustees at Teacher Retirement System of Texas by …

Brooks Hamilton

Senior Fellow Brooks Hamilton, a Dallas attorney, has worked in the employee benefit field for over 40 years. Since the late seventies his practice has been limited to the design …

Ann N. Purvis

Senior Research Fellow Ann N. Purvis is a senior research fellow and covers a number of subjects, including energy and environment policy. In addition to editing NCPA publications, she is a …

R. David Ranson

R. David Ranson is the president and director of research at H.C. Wainwright & Co. Economics, Inc. (Wainwright Economics), an independent investment research firm now located in Cambria, California. Originally the investment performance research arm of H.C. Wainwright & Co. of Boston, Massachusetts, Wainwright Economics became an independent operation in 1978.

Lloyd M. Bentsen IV

Lloyd M. Bentsen IV is the NCPA senior research fellow covering a variety of topics that includes education reform, school choice, student engagement, energy, environment, natural resources and economics. Lloyd is a regular contributor to the NCPA Education Reform Blog. Lloyd received his Bachelor of Arts degree in political science from Southern Methodist University and Master of Business Administration degree from the University of Houston.

Richard McKenzie

Senior Fellow Richard McKenzie is a senior fellow with the National Center for Policy Analysis and a professor emeritus of economics and management in the Merage School of Business at the …

Bartley J. Madden

Senior Fellow After a career in money management and related investment research, that included the founding of Callard Madden & Associates, Bartley J. Madden retired as a Managing Director of Credit …

John D. Merrifield, Ph.D.

Senior Fellow John D. Merrifield is a Professor of Economics at the University of Texas at San Antonio, a position he has held since 1987. He is the author of four …

Greg Scandlen

Greg Scandlen is the founder of Consumers for Health Care Choices, a non-partisan, non-profit membership organization aimed at empowering consumers in the health care system.

Philip K. Porter, Ph.D.

Senior Fellow Philip K. Porter is a professor of economics at the University of South Florida and Director of the school’s Center for Economic Policy Analysis. He has authored numerous articles …

Laurence Kotlikoff, Ph.D.

Senior Fellow Laurence J. Kotlikoff is Professor of Economics at Boston University, Research Associate of the National Bureau of Economic Research, Fellow of the Econometric Society, a former member of the …

Estelle James, Ph.D.

Senior Fellow Estelle James is a consultant to the World Bank, USAID and other international organizations. Previously she was Lead Economist at the World Bank and Director of the Bank’s flagship …