Mary Jo Bane
Senior Fellow

Mary Jo Bane

Member Since 2026

Biography

Thornton Bradshaw Professor of Public Policy and Management, John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University. Former positions with Harvard University: Academic Dean, John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University; Fellow, Center for the Study of Values in Public Life, Harvard Divinity School; Professor of Public Policy; Malcolm Wiener Professor of Social Policy; Director, Malcolm Wiener Center for Social Policy; Associate Professor of Public Policy. Assistant Secretary for Children and Families, Administration for Children and Families, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services; Former positions with: New York State Department of Social Services: Commissioner, Executive Deputy Commissioner.

History of Employment

Position Division Organization Start End
Thornton Bradshaw Professor of Public Policy and Management, Emerita John F. Kennedy School of Government Harvard University 1981 2017

Expertise

Primary Sector

Academic
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