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ilhvr <br />P01co <br />• Bachelor of Arts, Psychology Bethel College, North Newton, KS <br />Work History <br />• Principal Research Strategist, Polco, 2018-Present <br />• Vice President, National Research Center, Inc., 1995-2018 <br />• Senior Research Analyst, Center for Policy and Program Analysis, Boulder, CO, 1992-1996 <br />• Research Analyst Center for Survey Comparisons, Boulder, CO, 1991-1995 <br />• Project Manager, Evaluation Systems International, Boulder, CO, 1992-1995 <br />• Research Analyst, Department of Community Planning and Development, Boulder, CO, <br />1989-1995 <br />• Professional Research Assistant, Institute of Behavioral Sciences, Environment and Behavior <br />Dept, CU, Boulder, CO, 1989 <br />• Professional Research Assistant, Institute of Cognitive Science, CU, Boulder, CO, 1988-1989 <br />Nick Mastronardi, PhD, Chief Executive Officer <br />Nick is a public servant, academic and CEO of Polco. Prior to founding Polco, <br />Nick served as a Senior Economist at Amazon, in the same role on the <br />President's Council of Economic Advisers in the White House, and 10 years <br />as an active duty Air Force officer including time on faculty at the United <br />States Air Force Academy. Nick holds a Ph.D. in Economics from the <br />University of Texas at Austin, and still serves in the Air Force Reserves. <br />Education <br />• Doctor of Philosophy in Economics, The University of Texas at Austin; Austin, TX, 2009 <br />• Bachelor of Science in Mathematics, Physics, University of Notre Dame; Notre Dame, IN, 2003 <br />Work History <br />• Founder and CEO, Polco, 2015-present <br />• Reserve Officer, US Air Force Reserves, 2014-2024 <br />• Data Science Lead, US Cyber Command, 2014-2020 <br />• Senior Economist, Amazon, 2014-2015 <br />• Senior Economist, President's Council of Economic Advisors, 2011 <br />• Assistant Professor of Economics, US Air Force Academy, 2009-2014 <br />• Economic and Security Analyst, Office of the Secretary of Defense, 2010 <br />• Active Duty Officer, US Air Force, 2004-2014 <br />• Research Physicist and Program Manager, Air Force Research Lab, 2004-2006 <br />polco.us 10 <br />71 <br />