Our Staff

Our staff comprises a strong team of outcomes-oriented professionals who bring extensive experience to their roles as consultants and as savvy interpreters of research data. Many of us have served as front-line managers in colleges and universities; others bring highly valued skills and insight from other industries. All of us deliver a high level of commitment, competence, and collegiality to every client engagement. Click on the names below for a closer look.

Larry Butler - Senior Consultant

Patricia Casey - Senior Vice President

Jonathan Copp - Research Associate

Sujoy Das - Research Associate

Trina Das - Research Associate

JoAnn Presti Daskalakis - Senior Consultant

Jennifer Davie - Research Assistant

Peter Davies - Special Consultant

Kathleen Dawley - President

Todd Graf - Office Manager

Linda Heineman - Senior Research Associate

Anne Heller - Senior Consultant

E. Ann Hollier - Senior Consultant

Leslie Horst - Senior Consultant

Johanna Janka - Research Associate

Melissa Leung - Research Associate

Qin Lin - Junior Research Associate

Sarah Madey - Director of Client Relationship Management

John Maguire - Chairman and Founder

Linda Cox Maguire - Executive Vice President

Jessica McWade - Senior Vice President, Strategy, Communication and Development

Thomas Moran - Research Associate

Kristine O’Neil - Director of Finance

Cong Nie - Junior Research Associate

Sarah Parrott - Senior Consultant

Joseph Pedulla - Consultant

Tara Scholder - Senior Vice President for Research Operations

Roland Stark - Senior Research Associate

Kate Wilson - Senior Consultant

David Wuinee - Senior Consultant

Latest & Greatest

  •  Jack Maguire delivered a keynote speech entitled “How Inequality Poisons Everything — Equality and Better Societies” at the Higher Education Data Warehouse Forum.  The conference was held at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute on April 18-20 in Troy, New York.

  • of our compendium, Insights for a Challenging Economy; Vol. 1 (2008-2009).  A must read for higher education leaders, the collection contains all bulletins from our first season of Insights.

  • Kathy Dawley and Tara Scholder discussed price sensitivity in a  presentation, “Understanding and Confronting Price Sensitivity,” at the ACT 2010 Enrollment Planners Conference in Chicago, Illinois in July.